Poster of The Hard Way

The Hard Way

Plot: Seeking to raise his credibility as an actor and to land a role as a tough cop on a new show, Hollywood action star Nick Lang works a deal with New York City Police Capt. Brix, who by chance is one of his fans
Release Date: Friday, March 8 1991
33 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Michael J. FoxMichael J. Fox
Michael J. Fox was
29 in The Hard Way
as 'Nick Lang'.
Fri, Jun 09 1961
Portrait of James WoodsJames Woods
James Woods was
43 in The Hard Way
as 'John Moss'.
Fri, Apr 18 1947
Portrait of Stephen LangStephen Lang
Stephen Lang was
38 in The Hard Way
as 'Party Crasher'.
Fri, Jul 11 1952
Portrait of Annabella SciorraAnnabella Sciorra
Annabella Sciorra was
30 in The Hard Way
as 'Susan'.
Tue, Mar 29 1960
Portrait of John CapodiceJohn Capodice
John Capodice was
49 in The Hard Way
as 'Grainy'.
Thu, Dec 25 1941
Portrait of Luis GuzmánLuis Guzmán
Luis Guzmán was
34 in The Hard Way
as 'Pooley'.
Tue, Aug 28 1956
Portrait of LL Cool JLL Cool J
LL Cool J was
23 in The Hard Way
as 'Billy'.
Sun, Jan 14 1968
Portrait of Mary MaraMary Mara
Mary Mara was
30 in The Hard Way
as 'China'.
Wed, Sep 21 1960 –
Mon, Jun 27 2022
Portrait of Delroy LindoDelroy Lindo
Delroy Lindo was
38 in The Hard Way
as 'Captain Brix'.
Tue, Nov 18 1952
Portrait of Conrad RobertsConrad Roberts
Conrad Roberts was
47 in The Hard Way
as 'Witherspoon'.
Sun, Jul 11 1943
Portrait of Christina RicciChristina Ricci
Christina Ricci was
11 in The Hard Way
as 'Bonnie'.
Tue, Feb 12 1980
Portrait of Penny MarshallPenny Marshall
Penny Marshall was
47 in The Hard Way
as 'Angie'.
Fri, Oct 15 1943 –
Mon, Dec 17 2018
Portrait of George CheungGeorge Cheung
George Cheung was
42 in The Hard Way
as 'Drug Dealer'.
Tue, Feb 08 1949
Portrait of Frank GeraciFrank Geraci
Frank Geraci was
51 in The Hard Way
as 'Newsman'.
Fri, Sep 08 1939 –
Thu, Feb 24 1994
Portrait of Sophie MaletskySophie Maletsky
Sophie Maletsky was
>> in The Hard Way
as 'Pizza Waitress'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Lewis BlackLewis Black
Lewis Black was
42 in The Hard Way
as 'Banker'.
Mon, Aug 30 1948
Portrait of Rand FoersterRand Foerster
Rand Foerster was
>> in The Hard Way
as 'Banker'.
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Portrait of Anderson MatthewsAnderson Matthews
Anderson Matthews was
40 in The Hard Way
as 'Banker'.
Sat, Oct 21 1950
Portrait of Kathy NajimyKathy Najimy
Kathy Najimy was
34 in The Hard Way
as 'Lang's Girl Friday'.
Wed, Feb 06 1957
Portrait of Yasiin BeyYasiin Bey
Yasiin Bey was
17 in The Hard Way
as 'Dead Romeos'.
Tue, Dec 11 1973
Portrait of Dwayne McClaryDwayne McClary
Dwayne McClary was
>> in The Hard Way
as 'Dead Romeos'.
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Portrait of Sharrieff PughSharrieff Pugh
Sharrieff Pugh was
>> in The Hard Way
as 'Dead Romeos'.
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Portrait of Anthony ThomasAnthony Thomas
Anthony Thomas was
>> in The Hard Way
as 'Dead Romeos'.
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Portrait of Howard 'Stick' BainesHoward 'Stick' Baines
Howard 'Stick' Baines was
>> in The Hard Way
as 'Dead Romeos'.
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Portrait of Shawn McLeanShawn McLean
Shawn McLean was
>> in The Hard Way
as 'Dead Romeos'.
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Portrait of Curtis McClarinCurtis McClarin
Curtis McClarin was
22 in The Hard Way
as 'Dead Romeos'.
Wed, Jan 01 1969 –
Mon, Mar 03 2014
Portrait of Keenan LeungKeenan Leung
Keenan Leung was
>> in The Hard Way
as 'Dead Romeos'.
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Portrait of Bill CobbsBill Cobbs
Bill Cobbs was
56 in The Hard Way
as 'Raggedy Man'.
Sat, Jun 16 1934 –
Tue, Jun 25 2024
Portrait of RenoReno
Reno was
35 in The Hard Way
as 'Diner Waitress'.
Sun, Jan 01 1956
Portrait of John CostelloeJohn Costelloe
John Costelloe was
29 in The Hard Way
as 'Fake Dead Guy / Cop'.
Wed, Nov 08 1961 –
Tue, Dec 16 2008
Portrait of Leif RiddellLeif Riddell
Leif Riddell was
26 in The Hard Way
as 'Head Mugger'.
Wed, Oct 07 1964
Portrait of Johnny SanchezJohnny Sanchez
Johnny Sanchez was
>> in The Hard Way
as 'Mugger'.
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Portrait of Joseph TripiJoseph Tripi
Joseph Tripi was
>> in The Hard Way
as 'Mugger'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Karen Lynn GorneyKaren Lynn Gorney
Karen Lynn Gorney was
46 in The Hard Way
as 'Woman in Subway'.
Sun, Jan 28 1945
Portrait of Janet SarnoJanet Sarno
Janet Sarno was
57 in The Hard Way
as 'Continental Representative'.
Sat, Nov 18 1933 –
Wed, Mar 15 2023
Portrait of Jan SpeckJan Speck
Jan Speck was
36 in The Hard Way
as 'T.V. Reporter'.
Sat, Apr 10 1954
Portrait of Holly KuespertHolly Kuespert
Holly Kuespert was
>> in The Hard Way
as ''Smoking Gunn' Girl'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of John RingJohn Ring
John Ring was
>> in The Hard Way
as 'Homeboy Cop'.
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Portrait of Michael Jeffrey WoodsMichael Jeffrey Woods
Michael Jeffrey Woods was
>> in The Hard Way
as 'Cop'.
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Portrait of William TruesdaleWilliam Truesdale
William Truesdale was
>> in The Hard Way
as 'Witherspoon's Bodyguard'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Mark WoodcockMark Woodcock
Mark Woodcock was
>> in The Hard Way
as 'Clothing Salesman'.
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Portrait of Ed SetrakianEd Setrakian
Ed Setrakian was
>> in The Hard Way
as 'Chief Villain'.
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Portrait of David SosnaDavid Sosna
David Sosna was
>> in The Hard Way
as 'Frog Dog Vendor'.
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Portrait of Adore O'HaraAdore O'Hara
Adore O'Hara was
>> in The Hard Way
as 'Dead Entertainer'.
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Portrait of Michael BadaluccoMichael Badalucco
Michael Badalucco was
36 in The Hard Way
as 'Pizza Man'.
Mon, Dec 20 1954
Portrait of Jordanna FreedmanJordanna Freedman
Jordanna Freedman was
>> in The Hard Way
as 'Moviegoer'.
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Portrait of Merrill WittenMerrill Witten
Merrill Witten was
>> in The Hard Way
as 'Scared Subway Woman'.
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Portrait of Fracaswell HymanFracaswell Hyman
Fracaswell Hyman was
>> in The Hard Way
as 'Wino'.
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Portrait of Mario BoscoMario Bosco
Mario Bosco was
>> in The Hard Way
as 'Boy in Theater'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bryant GumbelBryant Gumbel
Bryant Gumbel was
42 in The Hard Way
as 'Self'.
Wed, Sep 29 1948
Portrait of Trish CookTrish Cook
Trish Cook was
>> in The Hard Way
as 'Dancer (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of FabioFabio
Fabio was
31 in The Hard Way
as 'Bystander (uncredited)'.
Sun, Mar 15 1959
Portrait of George GerardGeorge Gerard
George Gerard was
>> in The Hard Way
as 'Theatre Goer (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of David HummelDavid Hummel
David Hummel was
35 in The Hard Way
as 'Police Officer (uncredited)'.
Thu, May 05 1955
Portrait of Jim LavinJim Lavin
Jim Lavin was
>> in The Hard Way
as 'Dying Film Detective (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Anibal O. LlerasAnibal O. Lleras
Anibal O. Lleras was
>> in The Hard Way
as 'Detective (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Isabella Martinez WallIsabella Martinez Wall
Isabella Martinez Wall was
22 in The Hard Way
as 'Billy's Girlfriend (uncredited)'.
Wed, Oct 30 1968
Portrait of Paul MormandoPaul Mormando
Paul Mormando was
>> in The Hard Way
as 'Ninja 1 (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Ronald RandRonald Rand
Ronald Rand was
>> in The Hard Way
as 'Paramedic (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Kariim RatcliffKariim Ratcliff
Kariim Ratcliff was
>> in The Hard Way
as 'Movie Goer (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Andrew D. SchwartzAndrew D. Schwartz
Andrew D. Schwartz was
>> in The Hard Way
as 'Press Photographer (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Charles ScorseseCharles Scorsese
Charles Scorsese was
77 in The Hard Way
as 'Senior Citizen (uncredited)'.
Thu, May 08 1913 –
Mon, Aug 23 1993
Portrait of Frank StellatoFrank Stellato
Frank Stellato was
>> in The Hard Way
as 'Subway Yuppie (uncredited)'.
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Crew

Portrait of John BadhamJohn Badham
John Badham was
51 in The Hard Way
as 'Director'
Fri, Aug 25 1939
Portrait of Robert PrimesRobert Primes
Robert Primes was
51 in The Hard Way
as 'Director of Photography'
Wed, Jan 10 1940
Portrait of Rob CohenRob Cohen
Rob Cohen was
41 in The Hard Way
as 'Producer, Second Unit Director'
Sat, Mar 12 1949
Portrait of Charley BealCharley Beal
Charley Beal was
>> in The Hard Way
as 'Assistant Art Director'
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Portrait of John MagounJohn Magoun
John Magoun was
>> in The Hard Way
as 'Assistant Art Director'
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Portrait of Tom WarrenTom Warren
Tom Warren was
>> in The Hard Way
as 'Assistant Art Director'
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Portrait of Tony AdlerTony Adler
Tony Adler was
>> in The Hard Way
as 'Second Assistant Director'
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Portrait of David SosnaDavid Sosna
David Sosna was
>> in The Hard Way
as 'First Assistant Director'
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Portrait of Donald McAlpineDonald McAlpine
Donald McAlpine was
57 in The Hard Way
as 'Director of Photography'
Mon, Jan 01 1934
Portrait of Lem DobbsLem Dobbs
Lem Dobbs was
31 in The Hard Way
as 'Producer, Screenplay'
Thu, Dec 24 1959
Portrait of Michael KozollMichael Kozoll
Michael Kozoll was
>> in The Hard Way
as 'Producer, Screenplay'
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Portrait of Tony LombardoTony Lombardo
Tony Lombardo was
>> in The Hard Way
as 'Editor'
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Portrait of Frank MorrissFrank Morriss
Frank Morriss was
63 in The Hard Way
as 'Editor'
Sat, Sep 10 1927 –
Wed, Jul 03 2013
Portrait of Arthur B. RubinsteinArthur B. Rubinstein
Arthur B. Rubinstein was
52 in The Hard Way
as 'Original Music Composer'
Thu, Mar 31 1938 –
Sat, Apr 23 2016
Portrait of Jery HewittJery Hewitt
Jery Hewitt was
42 in The Hard Way
as 'Stunts'
Sun, Mar 06 1949 –
Sat, Nov 21 2020
Portrait of Dianne DreyerDianne Dreyer
Dianne Dreyer was
34 in The Hard Way
as 'Script Supervisor'
Wed, Aug 08 1956
Portrait of Peter BucossiPeter Bucossi
Peter Bucossi was
>> in The Hard Way
as 'Stunts'
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Portrait of Conan LeeConan Lee
Conan Lee was
32 in The Hard Way
as 'Stunts'
Thu, Jan 01 1959
Portrait of Danny Aiello IIIDanny Aiello III
Danny Aiello III was
34 in The Hard Way
as 'Stunts'
Sun, Jan 27 1957 –
Sat, May 01 2010
Portrait of Steven LambertSteven Lambert
Steven Lambert was
36 in The Hard Way
as 'Stunt Double'
Thu, Oct 28 1954
Portrait of G. A. AguilarG. A. Aguilar
G. A. Aguilar was
>> in The Hard Way
as 'Stunts'
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Portrait of Frank FerraraFrank Ferrara
Frank Ferrara was
>> in The Hard Way
as 'Stunts'
Unknown Birthday –
Sun, Jan 15 2017
Portrait of Peewee PiemontePeewee Piemonte
Peewee Piemonte was
>> in The Hard Way
as 'Stunts'
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Portrait of Conrad E. PalmisanoConrad E. Palmisano
Conrad E. Palmisano was
42 in The Hard Way
as 'Stunt Coordinator'
Sat, May 01 1948 –
Wed, Jan 10 2024
Portrait of Charles CroughwellCharles Croughwell
Charles Croughwell was
>> in The Hard Way
as 'Stunt Double'
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Portrait of Bonnie TimmermannBonnie Timmermann
Bonnie Timmermann was
>> in The Hard Way
as 'Casting'
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Portrait of Manny SiverioManny Siverio
Manny Siverio was
30 in The Hard Way
as 'Stunts'
Sat, Apr 23 1960
Portrait of Bruce Paul BarbourBruce Paul Barbour
Bruce Paul Barbour was
41 in The Hard Way
as 'Stunts'
Fri, Apr 22 1949
Portrait of Susan Bode TysonSusan Bode Tyson
Susan Bode Tyson was
>> in The Hard Way
as 'Set Decoration'
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Portrait of Deborah La Mia DenaverDeborah La Mia Denaver
Deborah La Mia Denaver was
>> in The Hard Way
as 'Hairstylist, Makeup Artist'
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Portrait of Paul BucossiPaul Bucossi
Paul Bucossi was
>> in The Hard Way
as 'Stunts'
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Portrait of Kerrie CullenKerrie Cullen
Kerrie Cullen was
>> in The Hard Way
as 'Stunts'
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Portrait of Dick HancockDick Hancock
Dick Hancock was
>> in The Hard Way
as 'Stunts'
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Portrait of Joseph CosciaJoseph Coscia
Joseph Coscia was
>> in The Hard Way
as 'Hairstylist'
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Portrait of Debbie Lynn RossDebbie Lynn Ross
Debbie Lynn Ross was
>> in The Hard Way
as 'Stunts'
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Portrait of John KasardaJohn Kasarda
John Kasarda was
>> in The Hard Way
as 'Art Direction'
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Portrait of Norman DouglassNorman Douglass
Norman Douglass was
>> in The Hard Way
as 'Stunts'
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Portrait of Diane PetersonDiane Peterson
Diane Peterson was
>> in The Hard Way
as 'Stunts'
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Portrait of Gene HarrisonGene Harrison
Gene Harrison was
>> in The Hard Way
as 'Stunts, Stunt Double'
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Portrait of William A. FarleyWilliam A. Farley
William A. Farley was
>> in The Hard Way
as 'Hairstylist'
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Portrait of Bernadette MazurBernadette Mazur
Bernadette Mazur was
>> in The Hard Way
as 'Makeup Artist'
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Portrait of Rick SeamanRick Seaman
Rick Seaman was
>> in The Hard Way
as 'Stunts'
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Portrait of Mary E. VogtMary E. Vogt
Mary E. Vogt was
>> in The Hard Way
as 'Costume Design'
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Portrait of Dick MingaloneDick Mingalone
Dick Mingalone was
>> in The Hard Way
as 'Camera Operator'
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Portrait of Harry WowchukHarry Wowchuk
Harry Wowchuk was
>> in The Hard Way
as 'Stunts'
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Portrait of David KnoxDavid Knox
David Knox was
>> in The Hard Way
as 'Steadicam Operator'
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Portrait of Bron RoylanceBron Roylance
Bron Roylance was
>> in The Hard Way
as 'Makeup Artist'
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Portrait of Philip HarrisonPhilip Harrison
Philip Harrison was
>> in The Hard Way
as 'Production Design'
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Portrait of Jeff JarvisJeff Jarvis
Jeff Jarvis was
>> in The Hard Way
as 'Special Effects Coordinator'
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Portrait of Rick ProvenzanoRick Provenzano
Rick Provenzano was
>> in The Hard Way
as 'Hairstylist'
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Portrait of George PottsGeorge Potts
George Potts was
>> in The Hard Way
as 'Assistant Costume Designer'
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Portrait of John W. DeBlauJohn W. DeBlau
John W. DeBlau was
>> in The Hard Way
as 'Gaffer'
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Portrait of Dana BertoletteDana Bertolette
Dana Bertolette was
36 in The Hard Way
as 'Stunts'
Mon, Sep 06 1954 –
Sun, Jul 02 2000
Portrait of Jeff BlockJeff Block
Jeff Block was
>> in The Hard Way
as 'Casting Associate'
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Portrait of Guy TannoGuy Tanno
Guy Tanno was
>> in The Hard Way
as 'Costume Supervisor'
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Portrait of Timothy AlbertsTimothy Alberts
Timothy Alberts was
>> in The Hard Way
as 'Set Costumer'
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Portrait of Richard T. AllenRichard T. Allen
Richard T. Allen was
>> in The Hard Way
as 'Construction Coordinator'
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Portrait of James V. GartlandJames V. Gartland
James V. Gartland was
>> in The Hard Way
as 'Construction Coordinator'
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Portrait of Dan HoffmanDan Hoffman
Dan Hoffman was
>> in The Hard Way
as 'Animation Supervisor'
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Portrait of Nancy Ellen AnzaloneNancy Ellen Anzalone
Nancy Ellen Anzalone was
>> in The Hard Way
as 'Stunts'
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Portrait of William H. SteinerWilliam H. Steiner
William H. Steiner was
>> in The Hard Way
as 'Camera Operator'
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Portrait of Barbara Anne KleinBarbara Anne Klein
Barbara Anne Klein was
>> in The Hard Way
as 'Stunts'
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