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Los Angeles glitz meets New York grit in director John Badham's action-packed comedy. In New York's Times Square a billboard looms larger than life for a new Hollywood blockbuster starring Nick Lang (Michael J. Fox), an Indiana Jones-style superstar. The real Nick Lang is holed up in a neighboring apartment studying every move .. Read more
| Starring | Michael J. Fox, James Woods, Stephen Lang, Annabella Sciorra |
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| Director | John Badham |
| Genres | Action/Adventure, Comedy |
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Action-man actor Nick Lang (Fox), tired of cartoon characters (his latest is 'Smoking Gunn II') wants to land the part... read more on Time Out
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A nice little surprise
Being a fan of James Woods, I rented this looking for a nice, easy watch. As I always do, I checked out the trailer on the DVD before I watched it, and it ... read more »
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enjoyable film
Seen this before a few years ago - still a good, fun film. Easy to watch, with a good story line.
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A Hard Hour
I gave it an hour before I realised what an utter waste of time it was watching this. I don't wish to appear condescending but it just wasn't my type of... read more »
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STANILAVSKI'S WAY
Clever, self-reflexive policier that scores its points by being the very thing it parodies - yet it gets away with it. The usual odd-couple buddy movie cliches ... read more »
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It's my LIFE....It's MY life
This is easily the best thing Michael J Fox has done.
This is easily the best thing James Woods has done.
I will let you decide which one ... read more »
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good cop movie
I enjoyed seing Micheal J Fox in something a little more grown-up, eventhough he plays a childish, spoiled actor, shadowing a hard bitten, vetren cop ( james ... read more »
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Another Michael J Fox success
There was a time, post-Alex P Keaton, when Michael was in a whole group of similar films. Such as his talent that he made them all different. I have enjoyed ... read more »
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A guilty pleasure
Okay, so its not Shakespeare, but I do love this film. It came a little late to the buddy-buddy cop genre of the late eighties, but to see Woods and Fox ... read more »
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Hidden Gold
I rented this with the expectation of being greatly let down. This only goes to show how people should make thier own opinions of movies, instead of avoiding ... read more »
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A nice little surprise
Being a fan of James Woods, I rented this looking for a nice, easy watch. As I always do, I checked out the trailer on the DVD before I watched it, and it ... read more »
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Mindless but enjoyable spoof
'The Hard Way' sports a brilliant team-up of two great acting talents - both Michael J Fox and James Woods get into their parts well and help to make ... read more »