Tuff Turf (1985): cast, story & where to watch
1985 · Film · ★ 5.9
Released in 1985, Tuff Turf is an action, drama and romance film directed by Fritz Kiersch, running about 112 minutes. “Meet Morgan Hiller. He's a rebel about to become a hero.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. The new guy in a Los Angeles high school, Morgan, does some singing and fights hotshot Nick over disco dancer Frankie.
Who’s in it. Tuff Turf stars James Spader as Morgan Hiller, Kim Richards as Frankie Croyden, Paul Mones as Nick Hauser and Matt Clark as Stuart Hiller, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.9/10, Tuff Turf has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and Shout! Factory Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Tuff Turf page.
If you liked it. Fans of Tuff Turf tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Tuff Turf (1985)?
- In US, Tuff Turf is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and Shout! Factory Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Tuff Turf worth watching?
- Tuff Turf holds an audience score of 5.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Tuff Turf?
- Tuff Turf stars James Spader, Kim Richards, Paul Mones, Matt Clark and Claudette Nevins.
- When was Tuff Turf released?
- Tuff Turf was released in 1985, with a runtime of about 112 minutes.