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Tough - Blaxploitation Film
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Tough

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Tough, also known as Johnny Tough, is a 1974 American blaxploitation drama starring Dion Gossett as a rebellious teenager and echoing The 400 Blows.

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What is Tough, also called Johnny Tough, about?

Tough is a 1974 American blaxploitation drama starring Dion Gossett as a rebellious teenager. The film follows a young protagonist and echoes the coming-of-age style of The 400 Blows.

Who stars in Tough?

Dion Gossett stars as the rebellious teenager at the center of the story. The film uses his character to explore youth, defiance, and social pressure.

Is Tough related to The 400 Blows?

It is not a remake of François Truffaut's The 400 Blows, but it echoes that film's focus on a troubled and rebellious young person. Tough places those themes within a 1970s American blaxploitation setting.

When was Tough released?

Tough was released in 1974. It is also known as Johnny Tough and is classified as a blaxploitation drama.

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