Cheech en Chong werken kort bij een autowasserette en als muzikanten, alvorens ze worden ingehuurd om een auto te besturen van Chicago naar Las Vegas. Maar wat ze niet weten is dat hun werkgevers 5 miljoen dollar aan zwart geld bij zich hebben.
Nee, helaas is Things Are Tough All Over nog niet beschikbaar op Netflix in Nederland.
| Sound | Gaye Delorme | Original Music Composer |
| Production | Shelby Chong | Associate Producer |
| Production | Deborah Mannis | Associate Producer |
| Production | Fern Champion | Casting |
| Production | Pamela Basker | Casting |
| Editing | Dennis Dolan | Editor |
| Art | Richard Sawyer | Production Design |
| Camera | Bobby Byrne | Director of Photography |
| Writing | Cheech Marin | Writer |
| Writing | Tommy Chong | Writer |
| Production | Howard Brown | Producer |
| Directing | Thomas K. Avildsen | Director |
| Production | Claude Binyon Jr. | Unit Production Manager |
| Production | Dean O'Brien | Unit Production Manager |
| Directing | Pat Kehoe | First Assistant Director |
| Directing | Bob Roe | Second Assistant Director |
| Art | Gary Moreno | Set Decoration |
| Camera | Ted T. Sugura | Camera Operator |
| Camera | Eric Engler | Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Alan R. Disler | Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Sidney Ray Baldwin | Still Photographer |
| Directing | June Samson | Script Supervisor |
| Sound | Don Johnson | Production Sound Mixer |
| Sound | Jules Strasser | Boom Operator |
| Camera | Charles Saldaña III | Key Grip |
| Lighting | John Hawn | Rigging Gaffer |
| Camera | Bruce D. Spellman | Best Boy Grip |
| Lighting | James F. Boyle | Gaffer |
| Camera | Kirk Bales | Dolly Grip |
| Camera | Dale Alexander | Grip |
| Crew | Phil Cory | Special Effects |
| Crew | Thomas R. Ward | Special Effects |
| Crew | Hans Metz | Special Effects |
| Crew | Dick Cross | Special Effects |
| Costume & Make-Up | Patricia Bean | Wardrobe Supervisor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Rick Sharp | Key Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Linda Matthews | Wardrobe Assistant |
| Costume & Make-Up | George L. Little | Wardrobe Assistant |
| Costume & Make-Up | Christina Smith | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Terri Cannon | Key Hair Stylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Marilyn Patricia Phillips | Hairstylist |
| Art | Kenneth D. Westcott | Property Master |
| Art | Kenneth E. Riley | Assistant Property Master |
| Production | Mary Cay Hollander | Production Coordinator |
| Production | Robert Maharis | Location Manager |
| Production | Jerry Anderson | Casting Assistant |
| Art | S. Bruce Wineinger | Construction Coordinator |
| Art | Kevin Conlin | Construction Foreman |
| Editing | Don Brochu | Assistant Editor |
| Editing | Roger Greene | Assistant Editor |
| Sound | Wayne Artman | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Tom Beckert | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Rick Alexander | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Else Blangsted | Music Editor |
| Sound | James J. Klinger | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Sound | Frank White | Sound Editor |
| Sound | Skip Macdonald | Assistant Sound Editor |
| Sound | Jas Klinger | Assistant Sound Editor |
| Camera | William Birch | Second Unit Director of Photography |
| Camera | Peter Kuttner | Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Mark Simon | Assistant Camera |
