Hard Knocks (1979)
A suspenseful and romantic tale of a young man, Guy Montgomery (Michael Christian), whose whole life thus far has been a desperate escape from a tragic and dangerous past. Idealistic as he tries to be, a series of unfortunate incidents in the neon jungle of Hollywood lead him deeper and deeper into the mire of its seamier side until one terrifying evening at the home of a famous actress (Josette Banzet) Guy gets into a fight with her husband and beats him up so badly that he thinks he has killed the man. Once again, Guy is running from his past toward an uncertain future.
Director: David Worth
Genre: Action, Drama
Runtime: 77 min
Release Date: April 1, 1979
Cast
- Michael Christian - Guy
- Josette Banzet - Cherie
- Keenan Wynn - Jed
- Donna Wilkes - Chris
- John Crawford - Josh
- Henry Brandon - Curley
- Christopher Morley - Mitch
- William Beckley - Richard
- Jacquelyn Hyde - Sally
- Joe Bratcher - Deputy
Cinematography: David Worth
Production: Artaxerxes Productions
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: David Worth
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Hard Knocks about?
- A suspenseful and romantic tale of a young man, Guy Montgomery (Michael Christian), whose whole life thus far has been a desperate escape from a tragic and dangerous past. Idealistic as he tries to be, a series of unfortunate incidents in the neon jungle of Hollywood lead him deeper and deeper into the mire of its seamier side until one terrifying evening at the home of a famous actress (Josette Banzet) Guy gets into a fight with her husband and beats him up so badly that he thinks he has killed the man. Once again, Guy is running from his past toward an uncertain future.
- Who directed Hard Knocks?
- Hard Knocks was directed by David Worth.
- Who stars in Hard Knocks?
- Hard Knocks stars Michael Christian, Josette Banzet, Keenan Wynn, Donna Wilkes, John Crawford, Henry Brandon.
- How long is Hard Knocks?
- Hard Knocks has a runtime of 1h 17m (77 minutes).
- What genre is Hard Knocks?
- Hard Knocks is a Action, Drama film.
- Where was Hard Knocks produced?
- Hard Knocks was produced in United States of America.