Crossword clues for raw deal
Wiktionary
n. (context idiomatic English) A situation in which a person is take advantage of or treated unfairly; a situation in which a person is led to expect something, but receives nothing or much less than expected.
WordNet
n. unfair treatment
Wikipedia
Raw Deal may refer to:
- Raw Deal (1948 film), an American film noir starring Claire Trevor and directed by Anthony Mann
- Raw Deal (1977 film), an Australian western starring Gerard Kennedy
- Raw Deal (1986 film), an American action film starring Arnold Schwarzenegger
- Raw Deal (1991 film), an American crime drama
- Raw Deal (band), later Killing Time, an American hardcore punk band
- Raw Deal (card game), a collectible card game based on the WWE
- Raw Deal, a 1991 album by Gringos Locos featuring Ben Granfelt
- Raw Deal, a 1986 album by Sonny Burgess
Raw Deal is 1986 American action film directed by John Irvin, starring Arnold Schwarzenegger, Kathryn Harrold, Darren McGavin and Sam Wanamaker. The film was released in the United States on June 6, 1986. The film tells the story of an elderly and embittered high-ranking FBI chief, Harry Shannon, who wants to get revenge against a Mafia organization and sends a former FBI agent and now small-town sheriff Mark Kaminsky to destroy the organization from the inside.
Raw Deal is a 1948 American film noir crime film directed by Anthony Mann and shot by cinematographer John Alton.
Introduced in 2000, Raw Deal is a collectible card game published by Comic Images and licensed from World Wrestling Entertainment, designed to replicate the action of a professional wrestling match. The game was designed by Michael Foley and Barron Vangor Toth. On November 14, 2007, Comic Images released a Press Release stating that they had lost the WWE License due to declining sales. The game ceased production in December 2007. As of 2008, many of the players banded together to continue the game in what is now called the Virtual era. To date, 7 Virtual sets have been released, adding over 2,000 new cards to the game.
Raw Deal is a 1977 Australian western film directed by Russell Hagg made by the company responsible for the TV series Cash and Company and Tandarra.
It is an example of a meat pie Western.
Usage examples of "raw deal".
They hand people a raw deal and then call on us to make the victims stay in the game.
We all know that you got a raw deal up-time, and had a promising career cut short.
Man that is born of a woman hath but a short time to live, and is full of misery Centaine looked down into the deep muddy trench, at the pathetic box of raw deal, so swiftly knocked together in the squadron workshop, and she thought, That is not Michel.
On the raw deal planks of the desk stood the accoutrements of the kopie-walloperys trade.
But God, nobody understood what a Raw Deal you got when you were hard up.
Hel, I've been reviewing your case, and if you ask me, you got a raw deal.
She had a fair measure of intuition, and she sensed that I regarded women as something other than fellow-citizens who had been given an economic raw deal because of a few unimportant biological differences.
It's a raw deal, of course, but the worst the Family does'll be better than the best the Vitae'll do.
And from what he was telling me it sounds like the family gave everybody a raw deal.
But an entire world was in his debt, or even two worlds, and in many ways he'd had a raw deal in both of them.