

Hard to Hold
1984, English. Directed by Larry Peerce.
Love is hard to find, when the whole world is watching.
Jamie Roberts is a rock star living the highlife when he falls for an intellectual child psychologist who only has ears for classical music. Opposites attract, but his jealous ex-girlfriend isn't ready to give up so easily.
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG
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Cast & crew
- Larry PeerceDirector
- Rick SpringfieldJames Roberts
- Janet EilberDiana Lawson
- Patti HansenNicky Nides
- Albert SalmiJohnny Lawson
- Gregory ItzinOwen
- Peter Van NordenCasserole
- Bill MumyThe James Roberts Band - Keyboard
- Tony Fox SalesThe James Roberts Band - Guitar
- Mike BairdThe James Roberts Band - Drums
- Robert PopwellThe James Roberts Band - Bass
- Tracy Brooks SwopeToby
- Heather HaaseCal Mussetter
Details
- Released
- 28 June 1984
- Written by
- Thomas Hedley Jr., Richard Rothstein
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Hard to Hold: quick answers
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How long is Hard to Hold?
Hard to Hold runs 93 minutes (1h 33m).
Does Hard to Hold have a post-credits scene?
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Hard to Hold parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Hard to Hold is rated PG in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
Which OTT platform is Hard to Hold on?
Hard to Hold isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it online. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Hard to Hold?
If you liked Hard to Hold, try Purple Hearts, Nine Lives, Racing with the Moon.
Who directed Hard to Hold?
Hard to Hold (1984) was directed by Larry Peerce and stars Rick Springfield, Janet Eilber, Patti Hansen.