Three the Hard Way

Three the Hard Way (1974)

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The "three" alluded to in the title are played by Jim Brown, Fred Williamson and Jim Kelly. Letting their fists do all the talking, the hard-nosed trio takes on a neofascist organization. It is the avowed purpose of this all-white hate group to "cleanse" Los Angeles, Detroit and… More

In Theaters
Jun 26, 1974 Wide

Critic Reviews

  • , Time Out

    Dully predictable, thoroughly gratuitous after the first few minutes as the possibilities for genuine suspense are forsaken in favour of a three-figure body count and several automobile demolition clichés.

  • , New York Times

    Badly written, staged and edited.

  • , TV Guide's Movie Guide

    Far-fetched and a bit comic-bookish, but filled with all you'd want from the genre and then some.

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  • Chris W


    Jim Kelly, Jim Brown, and Fred Williamson star in an action film directed by Gordon Parks, Jr. with music by The Impressions!?!? HOLY SHIT!!! This sounds like a blaxploitation dream come true. For as fun and entertaining as this movie is however, it is a disappointment since it is… More

  • El Hombre I


    Far-fetched, comic-bookish, predictable, gratuitous, but filled with all you'd want from the genre and more while remaining one of the finest examples of the Blaxploitation movement with the simple plot and obvious "Black Vs. White" battle lines. The bad guys are… More

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