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Hardcore

1979 · 1h 48m · Released

R Drama, Crime, Thriller

A conservative Midwest businessman ventures into the sordid underworld of pornography in search of his runaway teenage daughter who’s making hardcore films in the pits of Los Angeles.

6.8 The Movie Database

Where to stream Hardcore

Streaming now in the United States on Fawesome.

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Trailer

Hardcore (1979) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD 1080p]

Top cast and crew

Paul Schrader Director
George C. Scott Jake VanDorn
Peter Boyle Andy Mast
Season Hubley Niki
Dick Sargent Wes DeJong
Leonard Gaines Ramada
Dave Nichols Kurt
Gary Graham Tod
Larry Block Detective Burrows
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Frequently asked questions about Hardcore

Where can I watch Hardcore in the United States?

Hardcore is available to stream on Fawesome in the United States, and to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is provided by JustWatch and can change over time.

Can I watch Hardcore for free?

Hardcore streams free with ads in the United States on Fawesome. A subscription is not required, though the service may ask you to register.

What are the ratings for Hardcore?

Hardcore scores 6.8 on The Movie Database.

Who stars in Hardcore?

Hardcore stars George C. Scott, Peter Boyle, Season Hubley, Dick Sargent, and Leonard Gaines. Paul Schrader is the director.

How long is Hardcore?

Hardcore runs 1h 48m (108 minutes).

When did Hardcore come out?

Hardcore was released on February 9, 1979.

Which studio made Hardcore?

Hardcore was produced by Columbia Pictures and A-Team Productions in the United States.

What languages is Hardcore in?

Hardcore is in English and Spanish, and its original language is English.

Ratings and metadata from The Movie Database (TMDB), streaming data from JustWatch. This product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB. Streaming availability checked October 2026.

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