The Hard Truth
“...it can kill you.”
Synopsis
A suspended cop and his girlfriend blackmail an electronics expert into helping them break into the safe of the girlfriend's boss, a corrupt city councilman who's on the local mob's payroll.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
November 23, 1994
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kristine Peterson
- Screenplay & Story
- Jonathan Tydor
- Original Score
- Daniel Licht
- Original Title
- The Hard Truth
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kristine Peterson
Jonathan Tydor
Daniel Licht
Ross Berryman
Kert Vandermeulen
Gary DePew, Brad Southwick
Department Leadership Roster
Ross Berryman
Director of Photography
Yvonne Cervantes
Costume Design
Kristine Peterson
Director
Kert Vandermeulen
Editor
Jonathan Tydor
Writer
Daniel Licht
Original Music Composer
Gary DePew
Producer
Brad Southwick
Producer
Michael Perry
Production Design
Scott J. Ateah
Stunt Coordinator
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Hard Truth
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What is The Hard Truth about?
A suspended cop and his girlfriend blackmail an electronics expert into helping them break into the safe of the girlfriend's boss, a corrupt city councilman who's on the local mob's payroll.
Who directed The Hard Truth?
The Hard Truth was directed by Kristine Peterson.
Who stars in The Hard Truth?
The principal cast of The Hard Truth includes Eric Roberts, Michael Rooker, Lysette Anthony, Ray Baker, Don Yesso.
When was The Hard Truth released and how long is it?
The Hard Truth was released in 1994 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.
Who composed the musical score for The Hard Truth?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Hard Truth was composed by Daniel Licht.