Get Hard

Get Hard is a 2015 American buddy comedy film directed by Etan Cohen in his directorial debut and written by Cohen, Jay Martel and Ian Roberts. The film stars Will Ferrell, Kevin Hart, Alison Brie, Edwina Findley, T.I., and Craig T. Nelson. The film was released on March 27, 2015 to negative reviews but was a financial success, grossing over 111 million.

Alissa hosts an engagement party for herself and James. She gives him an electric guitar as a gift, and invites John Mayer onstage to perform. James performs alongside Mayer momentarily until the FBI storm in and arrest James for fraud and embezzlement. James lawyer Peter Penny urges James to go for a guilty plea, but he refuses and insists that he will be exonerated. Instead, everybody that lost money in the embezzlement scheme is out for Jamess head. The judge finds him guilty and sentences James to ten years at San Quentin, with onlydays to get his affairs in order. His assets are frozen and he is placed under house arrest. He cuts off his ankle monitor and tries to flee the country. He drives to a country club to get Alissa to go with him, but she says she has left him and decided to move on after it was discovered he wasnt innocent. The police then show up and rearrest James, who asks his boss, Alissas father, Martin Craig T. Nelson for help.James encounters Darnell once more in the parking lot, expressing his fears over going to prison. He asks Darnell how he managed in prison, simply assuming he was incarcerated because he is black. James then begs Darnell to teach him how to toughen up if he wants to survive in prison. Darnell demands payment in the form of 30,000, which James agrees to. ........

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