Title:
Against the Ropes
Synopsis:
Meg Ryan stars in a true story about Jackie Kallen, the first female boxing manager who successfully broke the gender barrier of the boxing world. The film focuses on the relationship she has with her first boxer, Luther Shaw (Omar Epps) and his successful rise to the boxing championship and the inside dealings of the boxing game. Jackie turns Luther into a prizefighter with the help of trainer Felix Reynolds (Charles Dutton). During the press conference after each boxing win, Jackie is put in the spotlight and she lets fame go to her head. Jackie begins to believe that she is the one who made the boxer what he is today, and that she is doing all the work. This causes trouble between Jackie and the boxer. The boxer wants and gets a new manager.
Format:
DVD
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Movie Release Year:
2004
Rating:
14A
Barcode:
097363349266
Genre:
Action
Adventure
Drama
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Show Type:
Movie
Date Added:
2018-02-07 21:28:27
Actors:
Meg Ryan
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Directors:
Charles S. Dutton
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Runtime:
110
Country of Purchase:
Canada
Studios:
Paramount
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Resolution:
1080p
Item Aspect Ratio:
1.85:1
Size:
8.5 GB (DVD)
Discs:
1
Region:
1
Packaging:
Snap Case
Audio:
Dolby Digital 5.1 - English
Dolby Digital 5.1 - German
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Automatic Estimated Value:
~$13.46
Automatic Estimated Date:
2025-11-07
Date Added:
2018-02-07 21:28:27