It Ain't Easy (1972): cast, story & where to watch
1972 · Film · ★ 7.5
Released in 1972, It Ain't Easy is an action, thriller and adventure film directed by Maurice Hurley, running about 90 minutes. “He came home to Minnesota looking for peace... And found something else.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Randy has PTSD from the Army. After extreme treatment he is released into the world to make it on his own. He goes to Winnipeg to race his snowmobile cross country to St. Paul.
Who’s in it. It Ain't Easy stars Lance Henriksen as Randy, Barra Grant as Ann, Bill Moor as Gimma and Granville Van Dusen as Paul, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.5/10, It Ain't Easy has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch It Ain't Easy page.
If you liked it. Fans of It Ain't Easy 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 It Ain't Easy (1972)?
- In US, It Ain't Easy is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is It Ain't Easy worth watching?
- It Ain't Easy holds an audience score of 7.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, thriller and adventure. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in It Ain't Easy?
- It Ain't Easy stars Lance Henriksen, Barra Grant, Bill Moor, Granville Van Dusen and Joseph Maher.
- When was It Ain't Easy released?
- It Ain't Easy was released in 1972, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.