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	'The Hard Word' Starring: Guy Pearce, Rachel Griffiths, Joel Edgerton Director: Scott Roberts MPAA rating: R for strong violence, language, sexuality and brief drug use Running time: 102 minutes Release date: July 11 Where "The Hard Word" is playing. More New Releases

The story: Three prisoners are about to be released on bail only long enough to do one armed robbery job before they are back behind bars due to 'paperwork' problems.

Critics' Reviews

Philadelphia Inquirer:

"makes for a distinctive, rather than a distinguished, movie."
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New York Times:

"..amusingly gamy, an anecdotal crime film that's an antidote to the pile of overly slick robbery pictures of the past few years."
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Los Angeles Times:

"It has a mordant sense of humor and a gift for character and incident."
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