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Harsh Times

 2005
 116 minutes (1 hrs 56 mins)
Harsh Times
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Production Country

United States

Production Studio

Andrea Sperling Productions

Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

David Ayer

Starring

Christian Bale · Freddy Rodriguez · Eva Longoria · Chaka Forman · Tammy Trull · J.K. Simmons

Full cast & crew

Release dates

US release date US release
10th November 2006
Brazil release date Brazil release
5th May 2005
United Kingdom release date United Kingdom release
18th August 2006

Box Office Quickview

UK box office

  • Debut box office: 18th Aug '06
  • Debut position: 11
  • Highest position: 11
  • Debut gross: £281.6 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 1

US box office

  • Box Office debut: 10th Nov '06
  • Debut position: 13
  • Highest position: 13
  • Debut gross: $2 Million
  • Total chart weeks: 5

Chart position history

UK box office

18 Aug, 2006
11

US box office

10 Nov, 2006
13

Global box office

Certificates


18+

R-18

16+

16

16

16

VM14

12

16

16

K-15

M/16

MA15+

18

M18

Total grosses

UK total gross
United Kingdom Flag  £281.6 Thousand
US total gross
United States Flag  $3.3 Million
Global total gross
Global Flag  $6 Million

25thframe.co.uk stats

News from around the web
Harsh Times  The Guardian Thu, 17th August 2006

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

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

Harsh Times (review)  Flick Filosopher Thu, 9th November 2006

Review: While Imperfect, ‘Harsh Times’ a Scary-Accurate Portrayal of PTSD and Violence, with Christian Bale at his Absolute Best  The Movie Buff Sat, 2nd February 2013