The Hard Way's overly familiar formula is enlivened by a witty script and the excellent comedic chemistry between Michael J. Fox and James Woods.
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The Hard Way

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Movie Info
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Director -
John Badham -
Producer -
William Sackheim , Rob Cohen -
Screenwriter -
Daniel Pyne , Lem Dobbs -
Production Co -
Universal Pictures -
Rating -
R -
Genre -
Comedy , Drama -
Original Language -
English -
Release Date (Streaming) -
Feb 12, 2014 -
Box Office (Gross USA) -
$24.5M -
Runtime -
1h 51m -
Sound Mix -
Surround