Tough Enough (1983)
An aspiring country/western 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. ... See full summary »
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Art Long -
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Big John
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Tigran Baldasarian
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Richard FleischerWriter:
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Trivia
Dennis Quaid broke his nose during the making of this film, as he had done three years previously on The Long Riders (1980).
Quotes
Caroline Long:
You were boxing. Why?
Art Long:
"Why?" For five thousand bucks: that's why. I won.
Caroline Long:
You won five thousand dollars?
Art Long:
No, no, no, no, no. I GET five thousand bucks if I win tomorrow night. See; preliminaries were tonight, and the finals are tomorrow night.
Caroline Long:
So ...
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During the final fight, blood is spattered across the front of Tony Fallon's suit but when shown shortly afterward, the blood has disappeared.
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I Was Born a Dreamer(uncredited)
Performed by Blue Skies Band
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Genres
Action | Drama | Romance | SportDetails
Release Date:
25 March 1983Language
English
Country of Origin
USAFilming Locations
Detroit, Michigan, USAUser Polls
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