"A shattered future. A legendary champion. A game where everything... is on the table." 09 December 1988 Thriller, Sci-Fi, TV Movie 90 mins
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.
Watch the official Hard Knuckle 1988 trailer in HD below or find more Hard Knuckle videos on Vidimovie.
Steve Bisley as Harry
Gary Day as Topdog
David Jay as Eddy
Esben Storm as Vince
Paul Chubb as Max
Graham Matters as Kevin
Susan Leith as Chris
Richard Moir as Alistair
John Sheerin as Pedals
Bob Baines as Corbett
David Slingsby as Doctor
Brandon Burke as Counterhand
Les Asmussen as Observer
Jaye Paul as Pool Player No 1
George Shevtsov as Pool Player No 2
Kjell Nilsson as The Bouncer
Jan Tyrrell Producer
Philip Howe Editor
Grahame Jennings Executive Producer
Brita Kingsbury Makeup Artist
Robert Sanders Executive Producer
Peter Ramster Executive Producer
Ian Gracie Art Direction
Helen Hooper Costume Design
Lisa Phillips Assistant Makeup Artist
David Skinner Original Music Composer
Susie Maizels Casting
Tim Lloyd Sound Recordist
Michael Ralph Production Design
Roger Cowland Visual Effects
James M. Vernon Producer
Julian Penney Director of Photography
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Australia 09 December 1988
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Have you watched Hard Knuckle yet? What did you think about it?
Artwork, screen shots, trailers and other imagery is © 1988 Somerset Film Productions, Cine-Funds Limited.
