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Tough Enough
Tough Enough

Tough Enough

They are big! They are bad! But are they tough enough to beat the Country Western Warrior?

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ActionDramaRomance

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An aspiring country singer, whose money is disappearing faster than his career opportunities, enters a "Tough Man" amateur boxing contest to earn some cash to pay his bills. Amazingly enough, he wins it, and is picked to go onto the national finals. He's torn between his first love, music, and the glitz, glamor and money of the "Tough Man" world.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

106 mins

Rating

5.1/10

Release Date

14 April 1983

Country

United States of America

Cast

Dennis Quaid

Dennis Quaid

Art Long

Carlene Watkins

Carlene Watkins

Caroline Long

Stan Shaw

Stan Shaw

P.T. Coolidge

Pam Grier

Pam Grier

Myra

Warren Oates

Warren Oates

James Neese

Bruce McGill

Bruce McGill

Tony Fallon

Wilford Brimley

Wilford Brimley

Bill Long

Fran Ryan

Fran Ryan

Gert Long

Christopher Norris

Christopher Norris

Christopher Long

Terra Perry

Terra Perry

Wet T-Shirt Girl

Big John Hamilton

Big John Hamilton

Big John

Steve Ward

Steve Ward

Heckler in Torreyson's

Susan Benn

Susan Benn

Girl in Torreyson's

Mark Edson

Mark Edson

Janitor in Torreyson's

Steve 'Monk' Miller

Steve 'Monk' Miller

Tigran Baldasarian

Jimmy Nickerson

Jimmy Nickerson

Jackhammer Malamud

Rod Kieschnick

Rod Kieschnick

Gregor Samsa

Preston Salisbury

Preston Salisbury

Ike Kennedy

Darryl Poafpybitty

Darryl Poafpybitty

Mad Dog Redfeather

Tino Zaragoza

Tino Zaragoza

Mando Chandovar

Doug Lord

Doug Lord

Detroit - First Referee

Bob Watson

Bob Watson

Detroit - Second Referee

Jackie Kallen

Jackie Kallen

Detroit Corner Girl

Michael Brown

Michael Brown

Television Talkshow Host

Darlene O'Hara

Darlene O'Hara

Mrs. Wall

Domenico Seminara

Domenico Seminara

Restaurant Maitre 'D

John McKee

John McKee

Detroit Fan

Paul Heckmann

Paul Heckmann

Tough Guy (uncredited)

Lyle Kanouse

Lyle Kanouse

Detroit Ring Judge (uncredited)

Pat Reilly

Pat Reilly

Fort Worth - First Referee

John Hyden

John Hyden

Fort Worth - Second Referee

Charles Griffin

Charles Griffin

Fort Worth Fan

Ernest Lee Smith

Ernest Lee Smith

Truman Wall

Eli Cummins

Eli Cummins

Gay Bob

Murray Sutherland

Murray Sutherland

The Mad Scotsman

Tody Smith

Tody Smith

Charley Compton

Bennie Moore

Bennie Moore

Lionel Trilling

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