Hardcore, hard core or hard-core may refer to:
Arts and media
Film
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Hardcore (1977 film), a British comedy film
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Hardcore (1979 film), an American crime drama film starring George C Scott
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Hardcore (2001 film), a British documentary film directed by Stephen Walker
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Hardcore (2004 film), a Greek drama film directed by Dennis Iliadis
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Hardcore Henry, a Russian first-person action adventure/sci-fi film directed by Ilya Naishuller of the band Biting Elbows
Music
Genres
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Breakbeat hardcore
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Digital hardcore, a fusion of hardcore punk and electronic dance music
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Gabber
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Hardcore dancing, a style of dance related to moshing, sometimes performed at hardcore punk shows
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Hardcore (electronic dance music genre)
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Hardcore hip hop
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Hardcore punk
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Beatdown hardcore
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harDCore, a portmanteau abbreviation for hardcore punk music in Washington, D.C.
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List of hardcore punk subgenres
Albums
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Hardcore (Daddy Freddy album), 2004
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Hard Core (Paul Dean album), 1989
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Hard Core (Lil' Kim album), 1996
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Hard Core (Lil' Kim mixtape), 2014
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Hardcore '81, a 1981 album by D.O.A.
Songs
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"Hardcore" (song), a 2022 song by Tove Styrke
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"This Is Hardcore", a song by Pulp
Video games
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Hardcore mode, also permadeath, a video game mechanic which does not allow a dead character to be restored
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Hardcore (video game), original name of the 1994 game Ultracore
Visual media
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Hardcore pornography, a form of explicit pornography
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Hardcore (comics), a fictional character in the Marvel Multiverse
Wrestling
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Hardcore wrestling, a form of professional wrestling
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Hardcore Holly, the ring name of American professional wrestler Robert Howard (born 1963)
Technology
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Construction aggregate, often referred to as "hardcore"
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Hard core, a type of semiconductor intellectual property core
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Hard-core predicate, a concept in cryptography
See also
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Hard Corps (disambiguation)