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A Balasaur Score of 72 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 6.5/10, Rotten Tomatoes 96%. Critics rate it 31 points higher than audiences do. Scores higher than 86% of the 2,627 2010s action movies in this catalog. Streaming on Tubi.
Synopsis
A former youth boxing champion, Jimmy McCabe is a man in search of hope but looking in all the wrong places. When he hits rock bottom he turns to his childhood boxing club and the only family he has left: gym owner Bill corner man Eddie and promoter Joe. Back in training, years after anyone thought he was a contender, he risks his life, as he tries to stand tall and regain his place in the world.
Ratings
IMDb6.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes96%
Critics rate it 31 points higher than audiences do.
83 audience votes
Key crew
- Thomas NapperDirector
- Johnny HarrisWriter
- Paul WellerOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Johnny HarrisJimmy McCabe
- Ian McShaneJoe Padgett
- Ray WinstoneWilliam Carney
- Michael SmileyEddie
- Luke J.I. SmithDamian
- Anna Wilson-HallMary
- Jermaine AllenBoxing Ring Spectator
- Archie CockerBoxing Ring Spectator
- Stacey Lynn CroweBoxers Wife
- Marilyn May JamesBoxing Ring Spectator
- Atul SharmaBoxing Ring Spectator
- Rayn KhanBoxing Ring Spectator (uncredited)
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Themes
sportsboxing