Hardcore

Name: Hardcore
Genre: Drama, Crime
Released: 1979-01-01
Rating: 7
Cast: George C. Scott, Peter Boyle, Season Hubley, Dick Sargent, Leonard Gaines

1979| 1h 47m| IMDb 7.0

Hardcore (1979) is currently streaming in the UK on BFI Player. Last updated 20 January 2026.

Streaming availability last checked 20 January 2026

Drama Crime

When devout Midwestern businessman Jake Van Dorn’s teenager daughter goes missing on a church trip to California, he discovers she has been drawn into a seedy porn underworld. Hiring cynical local investigator Andy Mast to look for her, Van Dorn descends into a world of exploitation and vice, posing as an adult-film producer in the desperate hope of finding her.

Director: Paul Schrader