Overview
Boxer "Irish" Micky Ward's unlikely road to the world light welterweight title. His Rocky-like rise was shepherded by half-brother Dicky, a boxer-turned-trainer who rebounded in life after nearly being KO'd by drugs and crime.
Details
- Director
- David O. Russell
- Writer
- Eric Johnson
- Original Language
- English
- Budget
- $25,000,000
Cast
Amy Adams
Bianca Hunter
Christian Bale
Erica McDermott
Jack McGee
Jill Quigg
Mark Wahlberg
Melissa Leo
Melissa McMeekin
Mickey O'Keefe
Keywords
biography
black sheep
boxer
boxer hero
boxing
boxing trainer
crack addict
devoted girlfriend
dysfunctional family
family business
family conflict
hometown
irish-american
jumping rope
local hero
lowell massachusetts
professional athlete
shadow boxing
sports
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