The Hard Way (1979)
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John Connor is a soon-to-retire hitman that agrees to take on one last job. After years plying his deadly trade, he has finally had enough. Seeking to retire to Dublin and maybe salvage his dying marriage, Connor wants to leave the lonely world of the marksman behind him and melt into the background. Unfortunately, his handler O'Neal is reluctant to let him go, and, after much coertion, manages to talk him into accepting one final job.
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Patrick McGoohanJohn Connor
Lee Van CleefMcNeal
Edna O'BrienKathleen
Donal McCannRyanRonan WilmotFlynnKevin FloodDuval
Joe LynchDevane
Derek LordCaseyMichael MuldoonHoganJohn CowleyGraveyard Caretaker
James A. Stephens1st MercenaryRichard McAdoo2nd MercenaryMovie DNA
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John Connor is a soon-to-retire hitman that agrees to take on one last job. After years plying his deadly trade, he has finally had enough. Seeking to retire to Dublin and maybe salvage his dying marriage, Connor wants to leave the lonely world of the marksman behind him and melt into the background. Unfortunately, his handler O'Neal is reluctant to let him go, and, after much coertion, manages to talk him into accepting one final job.
How long is The Hard Way?
The Hard Way has a runtime of 85 minutes.
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