Tough Enough

Apr 14, 1983

1h 46m

★ 5.1

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

Overview

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.

Genres

Action

Drama

Romance

Production Companies

American Cinema Productions

20th Century Fox

Tough Enough Trailers

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Cast

Art Long

Dennis Quaid

Caroline Long

Carlene Watkins

P.T. Coolidge

Stan Shaw

Myra

Pam Grier

James Neese

Warren Oates

Tony Fallon

Bruce McGill

Bill Long

Wilford Brimley

Gert Long

Fran Ryan

Christopher Long

Christopher Norris

Wet T-Shirt Girl

Terra Perry

Big John

Big John Hamilton

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