Hard Times

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Hard Times

1988Movie1 h 30 min

70

GoodGoodWatch score

70

GoodGoodWatch score

Summary

A film adaptation of the Charles Dickens novel "Hard Times" set in a Portuguese industrial town of the 1980s.

Good for

Family movie night
Teens
Thought-provoking

Skip it if

You want fast pacing

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Fingerprint

Holds up a mirror.
Hits close to home.

Not for laughs, scares or adrenaline.

The whole fingerprint· the print and its 12 scales

At a glance

Tropes

Punch-Clock Villainin 1,211 titlesHammerman busts up Speed's car and threatens Speed for Doty without any air of personal malice and even asks Doty if his performance is acceptable.All 18 tropes

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