Tougher Than Leather
“This time they've been pushed too far. Now someone else is gonna dance to the music.”
1988•R•1h 27m•5.5•Released
ActionCrimeMusic
Legendary hip-hop group Run-D.M.C. 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!
Director
Rick Rubin
Writer
Rick Rubin, Ric Menello
Revenue
$4M
Languages
English
Studio
New Line Cinema
Cast
Darryl 'DMC' McDaniels
DMC
Joseph Simmons
Run
Jason 'Jam Master Jay' Mizell
Jam Master Jay
Russell Simmons
Self
Rick Rubin
Vic Ferrante
Slick Rick
Self
Adam Yauch
Self
Adam Horovitz
Self
Michael Diamond
Self
Richard Edson
Bernie Carteez
Jenny Lumet
Pam
George Godfrey
Nathan Burdette
Ric Menello
Arthur Ratnor
Vic Noto
Bartender Steve
Daniel Simmons
Prison Warden
Production
Company
New Line Cinema
Company
Def American Pictures
Producer
Russell Simmons
Producer
Vincent Giordano
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