

Harsh Times
2005-09-11 · 116 min · ★ 6.4
Jim Davis is an ex-Army Ranger who finds himself slipping back into his old life of petty crime after a job offer from the LAPD evaporates. His best friend is pressured by his girlfriend Sylvia to find a job, but Jim is more interested in hanging out and making cash from small heists, while trying to get a law enforcement job so he can marry his Mexican girlfriend.
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- Directors
- David Ayer
- Production companies
- Andrea Sperling Productions, Bauer Martinez Studios, Crave Films
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 2,000,000
- Revenue
- USD 6,000,000
Top Cast
Christian BaleJim Luther Davis
Freddy RodríguezMike Alonzo
Eva LongoriaSylvia
Chaka FormanToussant
Tammy TrullMarta
J.K. SimmonsAgent Richards
Michael MonksAgent Hollenbeck
Samantha EstebanLetty
Tania VerafieldPatty
Noel GugliemiFlaco
Geo CorveraWilo
Cesar GarciaListo
Terry CrewsDarrell
Emilio RiveraEddy
Paul RenteriaRanchero
Craig Ricci ShaynakGillespie
Armando RiescoAlex
Robert DaheyKorean ClerkTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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