Harsh Times (2006)

6.8R111 minDirector: David Ayer

2006 film directed by David Ayer

Harsh Times is a 2005 American action crime film written and directed by David Ayer in his directorial debut. Set in South Central Los Angeles, the film stars Christian Bale and Freddy Rodriguez. The film was distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and Bauer Martinez Entertainment. Ayer says that the film's characters are largely based on the people he knew when he lived in South Central Los Angeles.

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What is Harsh Times about?
Harsh Times (2006) — Jim Davis is an ex-Army Ranger who finds himself slipping back into his old life of petty crime after a job offer from the LAPD evaporates. His best friend is pressured by his girlfriend Sylvia to find a job, but Jim is more interested in hanging out and making cash from small he
Is Harsh Times based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is Harsh Times scary?
Content rating: R. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.
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