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Take A Ride To The Edge - Harsh Times
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Title: Harsh Times

Release Date: 11 Sep 2005

Runtime: 1h 56m

Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller, Action

Director: Andrea Sperling Productions, Bauer Martinez Studios, Crave Films, Summit Entertainment, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Production Companies: Andrea Sperling Productions, Bauer Martinez Studios, Crave Films, Summit Entertainment, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Overview: 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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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.439 (698 votes)

Cast

  • Jim Luther Davis: Christian Bale
  • Mike Alonzo: Freddy Rodríguez
  • Sylvia: Eva Longoria
  • Toussant: Chaka Forman
  • Marta: Tammy Trull
  • Agent Richards: J.K. Simmons
  • Agent Hollenbeck: Michael Monks
  • Letty: Samantha Esteban
  • Patty: Tania Verafield
  • Flaco: Noel Gugliemi
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