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Hard Times

1994· 1h 40m

Directed by Peter Barnes

7.7/ 10

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Overview

Charles Dickens' bleak, passionate novel about the challenges of life in 19th-century London comes to life with an outstanding cast and brilliant cinematography.

Cast

Alan Bates

Alan Bates

Josiah Bounderby

Bob Peck

Bob Peck

Thomas Gradgrind

Richard E. Grant

Richard E. Grant

James Harthouse

Bill Paterson

Bill Paterson

Stephen Blackpool

Beatie Edney

Beatie Edney

Louisa Gradgrind

Harriet Walter

Harriet Walter

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