
The Hard Word
2002 · Movie · R · 102 min · ★ 5.4
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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Details
- Years
- 2002
- Release date
- 2002-05-30
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 102 min
- Max quality
- HD
- TMDB rating
- 5.4/10 (51 votes)
Themes
- robbery
- brother
- delinquent
- crooked lawyer
- femme fatale
- sausage
- jail
- bank robbery
- family
- disguise
- melbourne cup
- crooked cops
Awards & recognition
- AACTA Award — Best Actor in a Supporting Role · 2002 · nominated
- AACTA Award — Best Actress in a Leading Role · 2002 · nominated
Cast & crew

Guy Pearce
as Dale

Robert Taylor
as Frank

Rachel Griffiths
as Carol

Joel Edgerton
as Shane

Damien Richardson
as Mal

Rhondda Findleton
as Jane

Kate Atkinson
as Pamela

Vince Colosimo
as Kelly

Paul Sonkkila
as O'Riordan

Kim Gyngell
as Paul
Directed by Scott Roberts