AGAINST THE ROPES

Available From: 01/01/1950
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Synopsis:

Jackie Kallen is a smart, gutsy woman who wants to break out of a dead-end job as she knows she was meant for more. She gets her chance when she sees Luther Shaw in a street fight and knows he could be a champion. Becoming his boxing manager, she convinces him that he can fight his way out of a thug life, and together with veteran trainer Felix Reynolds, Jackie and Luther realize their dreams and take the boxing world by storm. Inspired by the true story of Jackie Kallen.

Details

Director(s):
Charles S. Dutton
Runtime:
111
Production Year:
2004
Distributor:
Paramount Pictures
Cast:
Timothy Daly, Omar Epps, Tony Shalhoub, Kerry Washington