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| Genres: |
Drama, Sport |
| Countries: |
Germany, USA |
| Actors: |
| Shalhoub, Tony |
Sam LaRocca |
| McDermott, Dean |
Pete Kallen |
| Epps, Omar |
Luther Shaw |
| Daly, Timothy |
Gavin Reese |
| Cortese, Joseph |
Irving Abel |
| Bell, Sean |
Ray Kallen |
| Kittles, Tory |
Devon Green |
| Mack, Gene |
Kevin Keyes |
| Starr, Beau |
Corcoran |
| Hernández, Juan Carlos |
Pedro Hernandez |
| Ryan, Meg |
Jackie Kallen |
| McCole Bartusiak, Skye |
Little Jackie |
| Washington, Kerry |
Renee |
| McCallany, Holt |
Dorsett |
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| Directors: |
Dutton, Charles S. |
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| Certification: |
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| IMDB Rating: |
5.20 out of 10 (2115 votes) |
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Storyline
Taglines:
| 1: She gave the boxing world the one-two punch they never saw coming. |
Plot Summary:
Based on true events, Charles S. Dutton’s feature-length directorial debut stars Meg Ryan as boxing promoter Jackie Kallen, a Jewish woman from Detroit who broke through and found success in the world of boxing attempting to make her mark in this male-dominated sport. She works her way up in the world of boxing by believing in the fighting skills of Luther Shaw (Omar Epps) a light-heavyweight contender from the inner-city. The drama focuses on Jackie’s relationship with him in attempt to lead him to the summit. Likewise, Kallen’s life and career came into focus due to Shaw and his influence on her growth.
Plot Keywords: based-on-true-story, boxing, boxing-manager, drugs, interracial-friendship, jumprope, love-story
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