Tougher Than Leather (1988)

Legendary hip-hop group Run-D.M.C. stars in this cross between a blaxploitation film and a spaghetti western. They must find and punish the evil drug lord-record company executive who murdered their friend. Along the way, they encounter racist bikers, blonde bimbos, and the Beastie Boys!

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$3,582,760
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Worldwide
$3,582,760
Summary Details
Domestic DistributorNew Line Cinema
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Domestic Opening$748,193
Earliest Release DateSeptember 16, 1988 (Domestic)
Running Time1 hr 27 min
GenresCrime Drama Music
FilmmakersRole
Rick Rubin Director
Bill Adler Writer
Ric Menello Writer
Rick Rubin Writer
Vincent Giordano Producer
Russell Simmons Producer
Feliks Parnell Cinematographer
Steven Brown Editor
Alexandra Bruce Production Designer
CastRole
Darryl McDaniels
Darryl 'DMC' McDaniels
Daniel Simmons
Prison Warden
Jam Master Jay
Jason 'Jam Master Jay' Mizell
Joseph Simmons
Joseph 'Run' Simmons