Hard to Hold (1984)
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In Hard to Hold, pop singer Rick Springfield is cast as an immensely successful recording artist named James Roberts. As a result of a fender-bender accident, Roberts meets and falls in love with child psychologist Diana Lawson (Janet Eilber), who is not the least bit impressed with James' wealth or fame. He spends the rest of the picture following Diana all over San Francisco, much to the discomfort of his lovelorn writing partner Nicky Nides (Patti Hanson). ~ Hal Erickson, Rovi
- Starring:
- Rick Springfield, Janet Eilber, (more)
- Director(s):
- Larry Peerce
- Theatrical MPAA Rating:
- PG
- Format(s):
- DVD
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Synopsis of Hard to Hold
In Hard to Hold, pop singer Rick Springfield is cast as an immensely successful recording artist named James Roberts. As a result of a fender-bender accident, Roberts meets and falls in love with child psychologist Diana Lawson (Janet Eilber), who is not the least bit impressed with James' wealth or fame. He spends the rest of the picture following Diana all over San Francisco, much to the discomfort of his lovelorn writing partner Nicky Nides (Patti Hanson). ~ Hal Erickson, Rovi
- Theatrical Feature Running Time:
- 93 mins
Complete Cast of Hard to Hold
- Rick Springfield - James Roberts
- Patti Hansen - Nicky Nides
- Gregory Itzin - Owen
- Bill Mumy - Keyboard
- Brass Adams - Longshoreman
- Gino Ardito - Lonshoreman
- Carole Tru Foster - Mrs. Mussetter
- Laura Summer - Fan
- Al Hansen - Jack
- Tracy Brooks Swope - Toby
- Harry Northrup - Limo Driver
- Don Hepner - Johnny's Friend
- Monique Gabrielle - Wife
- Garry Goodrow - Maitre d'
- Sharon Hughes - Wife
- Janet Eilber - Diana Lawson
- Albert Salmi - Johnny Lawson
- Peter van Norden - Casserole
- Mike Baird - drums
- Selma Archerd - Mrs. Adilman
- John Blythe Barrymore - Record Producer
- Charles Sweigart - Punk Leader
- Jack Stryker - Phil
- Warren Miller - Cab Driver
- Frank Ronzio - Flower Vendor
- Eddie Hice - Waiter
- Stuart Charno - Techie
- Lew Gallo - Cab Driver
- Tiffany Helm - Fan
- Paul Jenkins - Hawker
- Director(s):
- Larry Peerce
- Writer(s):
- Richard Rothstein, Thomas Hedley, Jr.
- Producer(s):
- D. Constantine Conte
- Theatrical MPAA Rating:
- PG(Sexual Situations, Questionable for Children, Brief Nudity, Adult Language)
- Categories:
- Romance
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