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Fighting is a american film of genre Drama directed by Dito Montiel released in USA on 24 april 2009 with Channing Tatum
Fighting (2009)
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Add to a movie listFighting is a 2009 sports action drama film directed by Dito Montiel, with a screenplay by Robert Munic and Montiel, and starring Channing Tatum, Terrence Howard and Luis Guzmán. It was released on April 24, 2009 in the United States by Rogue Pictures.
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Present day New York City: Sean MacArthur (Channing Tatum) is a street hawker. One day while selling counterfeit goods at the corner of Radio City Music Hall, a group of young men attempt to force Sean to relocate with his merchandise. These boys work for Harvey Boarden (Terrence Howard), a ticket scalper who controls the corner. Sean fights them off, but does not retain his money or products.Actors
Channing Tatum
(Shawn MacArthur)
Terrence Howard
(Harvey Boarden)
Luis Guzmán
(Martinez)
Zulay Henao
(Zulay Valez)
Brian J. White
(Evan Hailey)
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