Doing Hard Time (2004): cast, story & where to watch
2004 · Film · ★ 5.3
Released in 2004, Doing Hard Time is an action, drama, crime and adventure film directed by Preston A. Whitmore II, running about 95 minutes.
What it’s about. A father's eight year old son is murdered in a gangland shooting. The father (Boris Kodjoe) gets himself thrown into prison to avenge his son's death.
Who’s in it. Doing Hard Time stars Boris Kodjoe as Michael, Michael Kenneth Williams as Curtis Craig aka: Durty Curt From Detroit, Sticky Fingaz as Eddie Mathematic and Giancarlo Esposito as Captain Pierce, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.3/10, Doing Hard Time has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can 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 Doing Hard Time page.
If you liked it. Fans of Doing Hard Time 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 Doing Hard Time (2004)?
- In US, Doing Hard Time is available to 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 Doing Hard Time worth watching?
- Doing Hard Time holds an audience score of 5.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, drama, crime and adventure. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Doing Hard Time?
- Doing Hard Time stars Boris Kodjoe, Michael Kenneth Williams, Sticky Fingaz, Giancarlo Esposito and Steven Bauer.
- When was Doing Hard Time released?
- Doing Hard Time was released in 2004, with a runtime of about 95 minutes.