''Hard Bounty'' is a 1995 American Western film.

Synopsis

Martin Kanning is a former Texas Ranger turned

bounty hunter A bounty hunter is a private agent working for bail bonds who captures fugitives or criminals for a commission or bounty. The occupation, officially known as bail enforcement agent, or fugitive recovery agent, has traditionally operated outsid ...

. Kanning is a man of honor but when his latest bounty turns out to be innocent, he gives up bounty hunting and buys the saloon and

brothel A brothel, bordello, ranch, or whorehouse is a place where people engage in sexual activity with prostitutes. However, for legal or cultural reasons, establishments often describe themselves as massage parlors, bars, strip clubs, body rub par ...

. One day a man he knows, Carver, shows up. It seems as if he and Carver have some bad history. Carver hooks up with one of the

prostitute Prostitution is the business or practice of engaging in sexual activity in exchange for payment. The definition of "sexual activity" varies, and is often defined as an activity requiring physical contact (e.g., sexual intercourse, non-penet ...

s and kills her. After Carver leaves, the girl is found. Donnie, Kanning's amour, says that Carver did it but the Sheriff doesn't want to do anything. So she and some other prostitutes ride out to find Carver. Kanning follows them. Carver learning of them sends some men to get them before they show up where he is, but they are killed by the women. The action then moves back to the town where a final shootout takes place.

Making

The film was shot at

Old Tucson Studios Old Tucson (formerly Old Tucson Studios) is an American movie studio and theme park just west of Tucson, Arizona, adjacent to the Tucson Mountains and close to the western portion of Saguaro National Park. Built in 1939 for the movie ''Arizona'' ...

, located near

Tucson, Arizona , "(at the) base of the black ill , nicknames = "The Old Pueblo", "Optics Valley", "America's biggest small town" , image_map = , mapsize = 260px , map_caption = Interactive map ...

and is produced in a

Spaghetti western The Spaghetti Western is a broad subgenre of Western films produced in Europe. It emerged in the mid-1960s in the wake of Sergio Leone's film-making style and international box-office success. The term was used by foreign critics because most o ...

style.

Cast

* Matt McCoy as Kanning *

Kelly Le Brock Kelly LeBrock (born ) is an American actress and model. Her acting debut was in '' The Woman in Red'' (1984), alongside Gene Wilder. She also starred in the John Hughes film '' Weird Science'' (1985), and in ''Hard to Kill'' (1990), opposite Ste ...

as Donnie *

John Terlesky John Todd Terlesky (born May 30, 1961) is an American actor, film director, television director and screenwriter. As an actor, he is best known for playing Deathstalker in the 1987 film ''Deathstalker II'', and Mike in '' Chopping Mall'' (1986) ...

as Carver *Kimberly Kelley as Glory *Rochelle Swanson as Jess *

Felicity Waterman Felicity Waterman (born 11 October 1964) is an English actress known for her role as Vanessa Hunt during the final two seasons of the television drama series '' Knots Landing'', and for her role as regular cast member Lt. Abigail Hawling on the ...

as Rachel *

Ross Hagen Ross Hagen (born Leland Lando Lilly; May 21, 1938 – May 7, 2011) was an American voice actor, actor, director, screenwriter and producer whose television acting credits included ''Daktari''. His film credits included ''The Hellcats'' in 1967 a ...

as the sheriff * Robert Peters as Sneaky * George "Buck" Flower as Harper https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0113259/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0_tt_8_nm_0_q_HArd%2520Bounty

References

External links

* 1995 films Films directed by Jim Wynorski American Western (genre) films 1995 Western (genre) films 1990s English-language films 1990s American films {{1990s-US-film-stub