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Hard Knocks

1980 · 85 min · Director: Don McLennan ★ IMDb 6 · 61 ratings

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A young girl with a background of urban poverty and juvenile crime, attempts to become a fashion model. The hypocrisy and double standards of society are juxtaposed against the confusion and frustration she feels as she struggles to become part of a community that has no place for her.

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Hard Knocks (1980) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Empathy 35%, Anxiety 25%, Sadness 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 Empathy, Anxiety, Sadness. Genres: Drama. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Empathy, Anxiety and Sadness. Its IMDb rating of 6.0/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 63/100.

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Cast

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Tracy Mann

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Tracy Mann

Samantha

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Bill Hunter

Brady

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Kim Rushworth

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John Arnold

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Kirsty Grant

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Hilton Bonner

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Max Cullen

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Max Cullen

Newman

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Tony Barry

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Penelope Stewart

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Jack Allen

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Jack Allen

Father

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Deborah Conway

Pip

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Anne Phelan

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Tony Bonner

Details

Directed by
Don McLennan
Written by
Don McLennan, Hilton Bonner
Type
Movies
Released
1980
Runtime
85 min
Country
Australia
Genres
Drama
Ratings
★ IMDb 6 · 61 ratings
Feels mostly
Empathy
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