Hard Knocks
1979 · 77 min · Director: David Worth
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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.
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Hard Knocks (1979) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Anxiety 35%, Tension 25%, Fear 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
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The strongest emotional signals are Anxiety, Tension, Fear. Genres: Drama, Action. AI estimate.
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Cast
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Details
- Directed by
- David Worth
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1979
- Runtime
- 77 min
- Country
- United States of America
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Anxiety
- Data updated
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