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Hard Country

PG19811h 44mDavid Greene
IMDb 5.6

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"Sometimes a woman has to leave the man she loves... to find herself."

Ambitious young Jodie wants more out of life than the small Texas country town she lives in has to offer. Jodie realizes that in order to pursue her dreams she will have to leave Texas and move to the big city. However, her shiftless factory worker boyfriend Kyle wants to stay in Texas.

DramaRomance
FactoryDancingSmall TownTexasComing Of AgeCouplePickup Truck

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What is Hard Country (1981) about?

Ambitious young Jodie wants more out of life than the small Texas country town she lives in has to offer. Jodie realizes that in order to pursue her dreams she will have to leave Texas and move to the big city. However, her shiftless factory worker boyfriend Kyle wants to stay in Texas.

Who stars in Hard Country?

Hard Country stars Jan-Michael Vincent (Kyle), Kim Basinger (Jodie), Michael Parks (Royce), Gailard Sartain (Johnny Bob), Sierra Pecheur (Mama). The film was directed by David Greene.

How long is Hard Country?

Hard Country has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1981. It is rated PG.

Is Hard Country worth watching?

Hard Country holds an IMDb rating of 5.6/10. Fans of Drama, Romance are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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