Hard Knuckle

Dec 9, 1988

1h 30m

★ 5.0

A shattered future. A legendary champion. A game where everything... is on the table.

Overview

In the post-apocalyptic wasteland of Australia, the most popular sport is Hard Knuckle, a bloodier form of pool. Harry is a pool hustler, wants to beat Knuckle champ Top Dog, to get his bike back.

Genres

Thriller

Science Fiction

TV Movie

Production Companies

Somerset Film Productions

Hard Knuckle Trailers

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Cast

Harry

Steve Bisley

Topdog

Gary Day

Eddy

David Jay

Vince

Esben Storm

Max

Paul Chubb

Kevin

Graham Matters

Chris

Susan Leith

Alister

Richard Moir

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John Sheerin

Corbett

Bob Baines

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