In the depression, Chaney, a strong silent streetfighter, joins with Speed, a promoter of no-holds-barred street boxing bouts. They go to New Orleans where Speed borrows money to set up fights for Chaney, but Speed gambles away any winnings.
In the depression, Chaney, a strong silent streetfighter, joins with Speed, a promoter of no-holds-barred street boxing bouts. They go to New Orleans where Speed borrows money to set up fights for Chaney, but Speed gambles away any winnings.
The film's narrative champions individual self-reliance and personal agency as the primary means of navigating economic hardship, focusing on a protagonist who uses his unique skills to survive rather than seeking systemic change or collective solutions.
The movie features a predominantly white main cast without explicit race or gender swaps of traditionally white roles. Its narrative focuses on character struggles during the Depression era, portraying traditional identities neutrally or positively without explicit critique.
Hard Times is a drama centered on a drifter who becomes a bare-knuckle boxer during the Great Depression. The film's plot and character arcs do not include any discernible LGBTQ+ representation or themes, resulting in no depiction.
The film focuses on male bare-knuckle boxing during the Great Depression. Female characters are present in supportive and romantic roles but do not engage in any physical combat or altercations with male opponents.
Hard Times (1975) is an original film with characters created specifically for this production. There are no pre-existing source materials, historical figures, or legacy characters whose gender could have been altered.
The film "Hard Times" (1975) is an original screenplay, not an adaptation of pre-existing material or a biopic. Therefore, no characters had a prior established race to be altered, meaning no race swap occurred.
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