Hard Contract
Seen it?1969 | 106 min | Crime, Romance
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office loss and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for crime fans and romantics. If you loved John Wick: Chapter 4, start here.
- The mood
- Gritty, warm and romantic.
- The pace
- Moves along nicely, at 1 hr 46 min.
- What might put you off
- Made in 1969: an older pace and style.
A cold hearted American hit man goes to Europe for "one last score". His encounter with a beautiful young woman casts self doubt on his lifeblood, and influences him to resist carrying out the contract.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerWeak
$2 million worldwide on a $4 million budget
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 6K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by S. Lee Pogostin
- James CoburnJohn Cunningham
- Lee RemickSheila Metcalfe
- Lilli PalmerAdrianne
- Burgess MeredithRamsey Williams
- Patrick MageeAlexi
- Sterling HaydenMichael Carlson
- Claude DauphinMaurice
- Helen CherryEvelyn Carlson
- Karen BlackEllen
- Sabine SunBelgian Prostitute