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Things Are Tough All Over

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1982
 90 minutes (1 hrs 30 mins)

Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

Thomas K. Avildsen

Starring

Toni Attell · Mike Bacarella · Billy Beck · Don Bovingloh · Richard Moon Calhoun · Tommy Chong

Full cast & crew

Release dates

US release date US release: 4th August 1982
Argentina release date Argentina release: 30th September 1982
Denmark release date Denmark release: 12th November 1982

Box Office Quickview

US box office

  • Box Office debut: 6th Aug '82
  • Debut position: 3
  • Highest position: 3
  • Debut gross: $5.9 Million
  • Total chart weeks: 5

Chart position history

UK box office

US box office

6 Aug, 1982
3
13 Aug, 1982
6
20 Aug, 1982
11
27 Aug, 1982
13

Global box office

Certificates


15 age rating
US
R

Total grosses

UK total gross
United Kingdom Flag  £0
US total gross
United States Flag  $19.8 Million
Global total gross
Global Flag  $0

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Directed By

Director
Role
Thomas K. Avildsen
Directed By

Starring

Actor
Character
Toni Attell
Cocktail Waitress
Mike Bacarella
Cop in Laundromat
Billy Beck
Pop, Manager Red Wagon Adult Motel
Don Bovingloh
Maitre D'
Richard Moon Calhoun
Drummer
Tommy Chong
Chong / Prince Habib
Jennifer Condos
Bass Player
John Corrona
St. Louis Biker
Dave Coulier
Man with Tongue in Restaurant
Shelby Chong
French Girl #1
Aaron Freeman
Cop in Ghetto
Mike Friedman
Car Rental Agent
Evelyn Guerrero
Donna, Cheech's Friend smuggling illegals
Maya Harman
Belly Dancer
Vanaghan S. Housepian
Henchman
Lance Kinsey
Plastic Surgeon
Janice Ladik
Mom in Laundromat
Jay Lawson
Gas Station Attendant
Cheech Marin
Cheech / Mr. Slyman / Narrator
Rikki Marin
French Girl #2
Senta Moses Mikan
Kid in Laundromat
Dorothy Neumann
Mom
John Paragon
Red Carpet Man #1
Shabazz Perez
Man with Toupe
Gregory Polcyn
Busboy
Ben Powers
The Pimp
Ernest Rayford
Mekka Car Wash Attendant #1
John Steadman
Old Timer
Rip Taylor
Self
John Tisdale
Mekka Car Wash Attendant #2
George Wallace
The Champ
Ruby Wax
Restaurant Patron
Sandy Weintraub
Red Carpet Man #2
Diana Wild
Cocktail Waitress
Farouk A. Zurond
Chauffeur
Jeff Coopwood
Club Patron
Garth Shaw
Tourist