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Based on the story of Micky Ward, a fledgling boxer who tries to escape the shadow of his more famous but troubled older boxing brother and get his own shot at greatness.
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The 94 Best Boxing Movies of All Time Ranked by Tomatometer. Pugilists have been popular camera subjects since the start — boxing, at the time, being arguably the most interesting thing you do...
Dec 17, 2010 · The Fighter: Directed by David O. Russell. With Mark Wahlberg, Christian Bale, Amy Adams, Melissa Leo. Based on the story of Micky Ward, a fledgling boxer who tries to escape the shadow of his more famous but troubled older boxing brother and get his own shot at greatness.
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- Action, Biography, Drama
- David O. Russell
- 2010-12-17
Nov 18, 2016 · With Miles Teller, Aaron Eckhart, Katey Sagal, Ciarán Hinds. The inspirational story of World Champion Boxer Vinny Pazienza who, after a near fatal car crash which left him not knowing if he'd ever walk again, made one of sports' most incredible comebacks.
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- Biography, Drama, Sport
- Ben Younger
- 2016-11-18
- 15 Tokyo Fist
- 14 Bleed For This
- 13 One Second Champion
- 12 Ali
- 11 Unchain
- 10 The Hurricane
- 9 Crying Fist
- 8 The Fighter
- 7 Blue
- 6 Million Dollar Baby
A Japanese door-to-door insurance sales agent, Tsuda Yoshiharu, decides to take up boxing after a violent meeting with a former high school friend. At the same time, other elements build up Tsuda's sense of insecurity, including seeing a woman assaulted and being unable to do anything about it. Tusda hones his body to get revenge and deal with the ...
Bleed For Thisis based on the real-life career of boxer Vinny Pazienza (played by Miles Teller), whose career and life are shattered after a catastrophic car accident. Despite doctors telling him that he will never fight again, he starts to train despite his horrible neck injury. The movie tells of one of the greatest comebacks ever to happen in th...
Mixing light fantasy elements with explosive fights in the boxing ring, One Second Championfollows Chow Tin-yan, a single father who gains the ability to see one second into the future. He uses this ability to dominate the boxing world and pay for surgery for his hearing-impaired son. However, when Chow Tin-yan loses the ability, his biggest fight ...
Muhammad Ali is easily the most famous boxer in the world, so it makes sense he would get a biopic. Director Michael Mann brought his story to life that followed his life between 1964 and 1974. The movie touches on his triumphs and controversies, including his dominance of the sport, conversion to Islam, refusal of military service, his friendship ...
Unchainfollows the life of a retired Japanese boxer named Kaji. Representing one of the many fighters who entered the world of competitive boxing only to disappear into obscurity, Kaji's retirement at 30 is marked only by a losing streak and an eye injury. The movie focuses on the loss after leaving the ring, including his strained relationships wi...
The biographical sports drama The Hurricane revolves around the story of Rubin "Hurricane" Carter, a middleweight boxer who was wrongly convicted of a triple murder in New Jersey. The movie focuses on his arrest, imprisonment, and fight for justice and freedom. The movie also intersplices fights from the boxer's career, ensuring the film also pays ...
Crying Fistfollows two parallel storylines. The first is Gang Tae-shik, a troubled middle-aged man who hangs on to the past glory days when he was a silver medalist in boxing, now spending his days as a literal human punching bag. The second story follows troubled youth Yu Sang-hwan, who, after getting arrested and thrown in prison, decides to star...
David O. Russell hits the streets of Boston with his true story about professional boxers Mickie Ward (Mark Wahlberg) and Dicky Ecklund (Christian Bale). The Fighterfocuses on Mickie's rise to the championship while dealing with his dysfunctional family, including his drug-addicted brother, Dicky. A family drama that plays out both in and out of th...
Nobuto Urita is a dedicated boxer who struggles to win matches despite his hard work and commitment, though he takes on a prominent role in helping train boxers at the gym. When he begins to train fellow fighter and future pro, Kazuki Ogawa, their different paths in the sport start to strain their relationship and Urita's view of his viability in t...
Million Dollar Baby revolves around an underdog amateur boxer, Maggie Fitzgerald (Hilary Swank). In her quest for perfection, she encounters a reluctant and underappreciated boxing coach, Frankie Dunn (Clint Eastwood). Together, the two work to achieve her dream of becoming a professional boxer, but an accident changes Maggie's aspirations and the ...
Dec 16, 2023 · From true-story redemption to iconic fictional characters, IMDb voters have spoken on the best of the best when it comes to the best boxing films in the game.
Nov 21, 2016 · In boxing movies, even with trainers and mentors and romantic interests, a fight ultimately comes down to the fighter and his opponent. Movies like The Champ and Rocky (more on those on a bit!) are all about using fighting as a way to prove self-worth and integrity.
