The Hard Way
The Hard Way
Release: 1991-03-08
·Runtime: 111m
·★ 6.1
Action
Comedy
Crime
Seeking to raise his credibility as an actor and to land a role as a tough cop on a new show, Hollywood action star Nick Lang works a deal with New York City Police Capt. Brix, who by chance is one of his fans. Nick will be paired with detective Lt. John Moss and learn how to act like a real cop. But when Nick drives John crazy with questions and imitating him, he gets in the way of John's pursuit of a serial killer.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
The Badham-Cohen Group
Universal Pictures
Trailers & Videos
Cast
John Capodice
as Grainy
Luis Guzmán
as Pooley
Curtis McClarin
as Dead Romeos
Anibal O. Lleras
as Detective (uncredited)
Sharrieff Pugh
as Dead Romeos
Leif Riddell
as Head Mugger
Karen Lynn Gorney
as Woman in Subway
Delroy Lindo
as Captain Brix
John Costelloe
as Fake Dead Guy / Cop
Ed Setrakian
as Chief Villain
George Gerard
as Theatre Goer (uncredited)
LL Cool J
as Billy
Yasiin Bey
as Dead Romeos
Jim Lavin
as Dying Film Detective (uncredited)
Conrad Roberts
as Witherspoon
Penny Marshall
as Angie
Michael Badalucco
as Pizza Man
Annabella Sciorra
as Susan
George Cheung
as Drug Dealer
Stephen Lang
as Party Crasher
Johnny Sanchez
as Mugger
Bryant Gumbel
as Self
Kathy Najimy
as Lang's Girl Friday
Janet Sarno
as Continental Representative
Fracaswell Hyman
as Wino
David Hummel
as Police Officer (uncredited)
Fabio
as Bystander (uncredited)
Frank Stellato
as Subway Yuppie (uncredited)
James Woods
as John Moss
Mary Mara
as China
Christina Ricci
as Bonnie
Lewis Black
as Banker
Trish Cook
as Dancer (uncredited)
Charles Scorsese
as Senior Citizen (uncredited)
Michael J. Fox
as Nick Lang
Bill Cobbs
as Raggedy Man
Mario Bosco
as Boy in Theater
Crew
Barbara Anne Klein
Stunts
Arthur B. Rubinstein
Original Music Composer
Manny Siverio
Stunts
Charles Croughwell
Stunt Double
Frank Ferrara Sr.
Stunts
Steven Lambert
Stunt Double
Peewee Piemonte
Stunts
Mary E. Vogt
Costume Design
Danny Aiello III
Stunts
Lem Dobbs
Producer, Story, Screenplay
Deborah La Mia Denaver
Hairstylist, Makeup Artist
Conrad E. Palmisano
Stunt Coordinator
Jery Hewitt
Stunts
Donald McAlpine
Director of Photography
Daniel Pyne
Screenplay
Rob Cohen
Producer, Second Unit Director
John Badham
Director
Bruce Paul Barbour
Stunts
D.J. Caruso
Associate Producer
Diane Peterson
Stunts
Peter Bucossi
Stunts
Conan Lee
Stunts
Bonnie Timmermann
Casting