Tough Enough

May. 20,1983      PG
Rating:
5.5
Trailer Synopsis Cast

An aspiring country singer, whose money is disappearing faster than his career opportunities, enters a "Tough Man" amateur boxing contest to earn some cash to pay his bills. Amazingly enough, he wins it, and is picked to go onto the national finals. He's torn between his first love, music, and the glitz, glamor and money of the "Tough Man" world.

Dennis Quaid as  Art Long
Carlene Watkins as  Caroline Long
Stan Shaw as  P.T. Coolidge
Pam Grier as  Myra
Warren Oates as  James Neese
Bruce McGill as  Tony Fallon
Wilford Brimley as  Bill Long
Fran Ryan as  Gert Long
Big John Hamilton as  Big John
Jimmy Nickerson as  Jackhammer Malamud

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Reviews

Vashirdfel
1983/05/20

Simply A Masterpiece

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Stevecorp
1983/05/21

Don't listen to the negative reviews

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Lightdeossk
1983/05/22

Captivating movie !

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ThedevilChoose
1983/05/23

When a movie has you begging for it to end not even half way through it's pure crap. We've all seen this movie and this characters millions of times, nothing new in it. Don't waste your time.

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