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Harsh Times

An ex-army Ranger is having trouble dealing with what he experienced during his service. He finds some solace in his Mexican girlfriend, and tries to get her a visa to come to the States. When he has trouble finding a job, he drifts into a downward spiral fueled by alcohol and drugs, leading to more violent behaviour. When forced to choose between his lady and a violent career abroad, he and some buddies head down to Mexico for one last rave. But he is already at snapping point...

113 minutes, No persons under 16 (Language, Violence)
Crime, Drama.

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Credits
Cast	Christian Bale, Armando Cantina, Freddy Rodriguez, Eva Longoria, Kenneth Choi, Tammy Trull, Terry Crews, Robert Dahey, Samantha Esteban
Director	David Ayer
Screenplay	David Ayer
Music	Graeme Revell
Cinematography	Steve Mason
Editing	Conrad Buff
Sound formats	Dolby Digital
Soundtrack	Not available
Made in	2005
Produced by	Andrea Sperling Productions, Crave Films, Harsh Time LLC
SA Distributor	Nu Metro

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Trailer: Medium

FPB Report (SA)
Genre	Drama
Language	Frequently strong, used abusively and gratuitously
Nudity	None
Sex	None
Violence	Frequently intense to extreme
Prejudice	None
Blasphemy
Drug abuse
Comments	There is no positive resolution to the story, but self-destruction arising from lack of purpose in life compounded by psychological trauma arising from war experience.
These details are supplied by the FPB. If you have a problem with any of the above, please take it up directly with the FPB. Read the Classification Guidelines.

ScreenIt Report (USA)
Sex / Nudity	Violence	Blood / Gore	Guns / Weapons	Profanity

Alcohol / Drugs	Smoking	Disrespectful / Bad Attitude	Imitative Behaviour	Frightening / Tense Scenes

Jump Scenes	Tense Family Scenes	Music (Scary/Tense)	Music (Inappropriate)	Topics to talk about

Ratings

Scale (Max)	20
South African Media
Cape Argus/The StarDebashine Thangevelo	5
Die BurgerJacques Liebenberg	5
Cape TimesMichael Ordoña	10
Mail & GuardianShaun de Waal	12
Sunday TimesBarry Ronge	10
International Media
BBC (UK)Matthew Leyland	10
Box Office (USA)Shlomo Schwartzberg	8
eye Weekly (Canada)Norman Wilner	1
eye Weekly (Canada)Adam Naymanr	5
ReelViews (USA)James Berardinelli	15
ScreenIt (USA)	10
Internet (IMDB)2345 Netizens	15

Average .. 44%	8

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