Doing Hard Time 2004
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 100 minutes
- Director
- Preston A. Whitmore II
- Networks
- Destination Films, Preston Picture Company, Hard Time Productions
- Where to Stream
- Tubi TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store
What is Doing Hard Time?
Topic: Film "Doing Hard Time" (2004). Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2004
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 100 minutes
- Release date
- Nov 23, 2004
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United States of America
- Studios
- Destination Films, Preston Picture Company, Hard Time Productions
- Genres
- Action, Crime, Drama
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 5.0/10 from 61 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~100 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- Destination Films, Preston Picture Company, Hard Time Productions
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Title: Doing Hard Time
Year: 2004
Release Date (US): 11/23/2004
Rating: R
Genres: Action, Crime, and Drama
Runtime: 1h 40m
Synopsis: A father's eight year old son is murdered in a gangland shooting. The father gets himself thrown into prison to avenge his son's death.
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Title: Doing Hard Time (감옥)
Year: 2004
IMDB rating: 4.8 (as of 2025.05.26)
Rotten Popcorn: 52% (as of 2025.05.26)
Should you watch it?
“A father enters prison to seek vengeance after his young son is killed in a gangland shooting.”
- Features a cast including Boris Kodjoe and Michael K. Williams
- Explores a high-stakes revenge narrative
- Combines action, crime, and drama genres
- The film is rated R
Watch it if you are interested in crime dramas centered on themes of vengeance and prison life.
The film is an R-rated action, crime, and drama with a runtime of 1 hour and 40 minutes.
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What is the genre of Doing Hard Time?
The film is an action, crime, and drama.
How long is the movie?
The film has a runtime of 1 hour and 40 minutes.
Who stars in the film?
The cast includes Boris Kodjoe, Michael K. Williams, Steven Bauer, David Banks, and Giancarlo Esposito.
What is the central plot?
A father seeks revenge for his son's death by getting himself sent to prison.
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