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2005 | DIRECTED BY DAVID AYER

Harsh Times

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Movie Stats
Year
2005
Runtime
 116 minutes (1 hr 56 mins)
Certificates

15

R

16

K-15

12
Select Cast
Freddy Rodriguez
J.K. Simmons
Christian Bale
Eva Longoria
Chaka Forman
Tammy Trull
Full cast and crew
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First viewed:
25th Apr 2016
Last viewed:
6th May 2022
Total views:
46
Release Dates
US release date
 US release
10th November 2006
19 years 4 months 2 days ago
Brazil release date
 Brazil
5th May 2005
20 years 10 months 7 days ago
Ireland release date
 Ireland
18th August 2006
19 years 6 months 25 days ago
Iceland release date
 Iceland
29th September 2006
19 years 5 months 13 days ago
Latvia release date
 Latvia
10th November 2006
19 years 4 months 2 days ago
Turkey release date
 Turkey
17th November 2006
19 years 3 months 25 days ago
Total Grosses
United Kingdom Flag
UK total gross
  £281.6 Thousand
United States Flag
US total gross
  $3.3 Million
Global Flag
Global total gross
  $6 Million
Cinema Tickets Sold
United Kingdom Flag
UK tickets sold
59,790 aprox.
United States Flag
US tickets sold
520,738 aprox.
Global Flag
Global tickets sold
No data
Box Office Breakdown
UK Box Office
  • Released: 18th Aug '06
  • Debut position: 11
  • Highest position: 11
  • Debut gross: £281.6 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 1
US Box Office
  • Release: 10th Nov '06
  • Debut position: 13
  • Highest position: 13
  • Debut gross: $2 Million
  • Total chart weeks: 5
Global Box Office
  • No global cinema data.
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Directed by
david ayer David Ayer
Starring
Christian BaleJim Luther Davis
david ayerFreddy RodriguezMike Alonzo
Eva LongoriaSylvia
Chaka FormanToussant
Tammy TrullMarta
david ayerJ.K. SimmonsAgent Richards
Michael MonksAgent Hollenbeck
Samantha EstebanLetty
Tania VerafieldPatty
Noel GugliemiFlaco
Adriana MillanRita
Geo CorveraWilo
Cesar GarciaListo
Terry CrewsDarrell
Emilio RiveraEddy
Sonia Iris LozadaGracie
Paul RenteriaRanchero
Blue MesquitaLeo
Armando RiescoAlex
Daniel Edward MoraJoe
Barry ColvertPolygraph Expert
Craig Ricci ShaynakGillespie
Robert DaheyKorean Clerk
Nikki Nicholle BarrerasLiquor Store Customer
Anthony Citric CamposCasper
Abel SotoLil' Chucky
Robert LarabeeBig Shadow
Armando CantinaLittle Old Man
Kenneth ChoiFujimoto
Guadalupe Vasquez TorresMarta's Mom
Violeta MonroyVicky
BrisaLina
Alex GomarGuy at Party
Asha Kamali
uncredited
Girl at Party
Curtis A. Koller
uncredited
Undercover Agent
Daniel J. Soulsby
uncredited
Undercover Detective
Kirk Wilson
uncredited
Army Ranger
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2005-05-05
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UK Box Office Info
Highest Place
11
Weeks top 15
1
Total weeks
1
Total UK Gross:
£281,609
UK Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
Harsh Times
18 Aug 2006
11N
£281,609
£281,609

* Box office information before 1997 is continually being researched by our team and can be innacurate.

North American Box Office Info
Highest Place
13
Weeks top 15
1
Total Weeks
5
Total US Gross:
$3,337,931
North American Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
10 Nov 2006
13N
$1,968,505
$1,968,505
17 Nov 2006
17▼
$495,756
$3,112,154
24 Nov 2006
51▼
$43,040
$3,304,691
1 Dec 2006
62▼
$10,165
$3,328,430
8 Dec 2006
87▼
$2,900
$3,335,839

* Box office information before 1997 is continually being researched by our team and can be innacurate.

Global Box Office Chart History
No US box office info

* Box office information befroe 2018 for global figures is continually being researched and hence is not complete and can be innacurate.

Global Box Office Release Breakdown
  •  Brazil release date:
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Top Grossing Movie Chart Position
UK total gross
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Genres
Action
Action
Crime
Crime
Drama
Drama
Popular in these countries
  • United States United States
  • Indonesia Indonesia
  • Bahrain Bahrain
  • Vietnam Vietnam
  • Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia
News from around the web
Harsh Times  The Guardian Thu, 17th August 2006

Harsh Times  Eye For Film Tue, 20th February 2018

Doubling Down: Tarantino Just Admitted He Hates Movies and When He Sees an Actor He Wants to Throw Up  The Hard Times Wed, 10th December 2025

Harsh Times Review: Dull and Uncreative  FirstShowing Fri, 10th November 2006

On Safari: Christian Bale in David Ayer’s Harsh Times  Slant Magazine Thu, 9th November 2006

When Buddy (Psychotic) Meets Buddy (Weakling) (Published 2006)  The New York Times Fri, 10th November 2006

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