Seeking to raise his credibility as an actor and to land a role as a tough cop on a new show, Hollywood action star Nick Lang works a deal with New York City Police Capt. Brix, who by chance is one of his fans. Nick will be paired with detective Lt. John Moss and learn how to act like a real cop. But when Nick drives John crazy with questions and imitating him, he gets in the way of John's pursuit of a serial killer.
The Hard Way has generally received mixed reviews.
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The Hard Way was released in 1991 and has generally received mixed reviews.
Online reviewers have written 154 reviews, giving The Hard Way (1991) an average rating of 59%.
Overall, film critics prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 90%, compared to cinema-goers, who gave it a lower average score of 73%. Professional critics were more impressed with The Hard Way than amateur reviewers were.
With a score of 59%, The Hard Way is roughly the same as the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1991, which stands at 60%.
Other movies from 1991 with similar scores include films like Rock-A-Doodle, Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead and Running on Empty.
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