Three fraternal bank robbers languishing in jail, discover a profitable (if not dodgy) way to spend their time. Crime can most certainly pay, if you "know wot I mean?" However when sex and greed rear-up between the good crims and the bad cops, the consequences are both bizarre and fatal.
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There is something rather comforting when an Australian crime movie is released, as they always seem to far more quirky, amusing and donwright entertaining than the British and American counterparts. Whereas British crime movies always seem to be pot models of Guy Ritchie movies, The Hard Word mixes humour, violence and pretty decent performances to good effect.
Pearce is superb, as are Griffiths and to a lesser extent Robert Taylor, who is the smarmy villain on the piece with a Roger Moore hair-do and a penchant for lying every chance he gets.
Along with Chopper, Dirty Deeds and The Dish, this film proves that if you fancy a good night in with a film that will not only enterta...
Really Really Poor Comedy Thriller
There have been a glut of enjoyable Australian movies released lately(Dirty Deeds, Black and White, The Dish etc), but this was not one of them. This was, to be frank, awful. Every thriller cliche was used, every 'suprise' telegraphed, and the ending could be guessed at after 10 minites. Acting was ok, but the direction was cluttered and muddled. Avoid this Aussie movie and watch some of their other better ones.
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There are moments - just a few - when The Hard Word really flies, when it actually manages to be both funny and exciting in equal and effective amounts. Trouble is, they're stuck in the middle of a film ruined by indecision.
Most of the time Scott Roberts' film just can't get the tone right. At the beginning, it plays like an updated Ealing comedy, jovially introducing the Twentyman brothers - Dale (Pearce), Shane (Edgerton) and Mal (Richardson) - as they carry out an audacious armoured car robbery on a day's release from prison.
Then it gets a bit grimmer as the prison staff cajole them into carrying out more crimes, then it's back to light-...
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