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Release Year1975
Runtime1h 43m
LanguageEnglish
CertificationPG
GenresAction, Western
Votes44
DirectorAntonio Margheriti
WritersJerrold L. Ludwig, Eric Bercovici
TypeFeature Film
Rating5.3 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsTake a Hard Ride
About Take a Hard Ride
After his cattle rancher boss dies, right-hand man Pike is given the job of returning $86,000 to some families who live across the border in Sonora, Mexico. Honest Pike is joined on the trip through the wilderness by a dishonest gambler named Tyree.
Directed by Antonio Margheriti, Take a Hard Ride leans on a strong ensemble — Jim Brown, Lee Van Cleef, Fred Williamson — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about action titles of 1975.
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