Harsh Times
2005, English. Directed by David Ayer.
Take A Ride To The Edge
Jim Davis is an ex-Army Ranger who finds himself slipping back into his old life of petty crime after a job offer from the LAPD evaporates. His best friend is pressured by his girlfriend Sylvia to find a job, but Jim is more interested in hanging out and making cash from small heists, while trying to get a law enforcement job so he can marry his Mexican girlfriend.
- Runtime
- 1h 56m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.4/10 from 822 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 11 September 2005
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- David Ayer
- Budget
- $2M
- Box office
- $6M
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Harsh Times: quick answers
Is Harsh Times worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.4/10 from 822 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Harsh Times?
Harsh Times runs 116 minutes (1h 56m).
Does Harsh Times have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Harsh Times. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Harsh Times parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Harsh Times is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Harsh Times on?
Harsh Times isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it online. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Harsh Times?
If you liked Harsh Times, try The Substitute, The Rookie, Killing Zoe.
Who directed Harsh Times?
Harsh Times (2005) was directed by David Ayer and stars Christian Bale, Freddy Rodríguez, Eva Longoria.