Doing Hard Time

2004·Movie
1h 40min·R
49
MediocreGoodWatch score

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High energy, emotionally cool.

Energy

Brutally violent and tense

Fast from start to finish.

  • Violence9
  • Tension8
  • Adrenaline7

Heart

Melancholic

  • Melancholy7
  • Pathos6
  • Catharsis5

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Dark Humor3
  • Wit & Wordplay2
  • Physical Comedy2

World

Everyday modern life, crime, and the mind

  • World Immersion7
  • Dialogue Centrality6
  • Rewatchability5

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Acting7
  • Intrigue7
  • Direction6

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Editing7
  • Cinematography6
  • Music Composition6

Who it's for

AdultsFriends NightSolo WatchThought-Provoking

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You need an uplifting moodGraphic violence bothers you

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About

A father's eight year old son is murdered in a gangland shooting. The father gets himself thrown into prison to avenge his son's death.
PrisonRevengeGangland ShootingFather's GriefViolenceCrimePsychological ThrillerUrban Drama

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Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Where can I stream Doing Hard Time legally?

Doing Hard Time is included with a subscription to Netflix in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Tubi TV. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Doing Hard Time worth watching?

49
MediocreGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 49/100 (IMDb 4.8). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Doing Hard Time rated?

RViolenceStrong language

It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: violence and strong language.

How long is Doing Hard Time?

1 h 40 min

Doing Hard Time runs 1 h 40 min.

What language is Doing Hard Time in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch Doing Hard Time?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Doing Hard Time in 103 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

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