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Sucker Punch (2008)
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Add to a movie listSucker Punch is a 2008 action film starring Gordon Alexander, Tom Hardy, Antonio Fargas and Ian Freeman and written and directed by Malcolm Martin.
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A bare-knuckle fighter teams up with a small-time con artist involved in the underworld of backstreet boxers.Actors
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, 2h20Directed by Gavin O'Connor
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Martial arts, Action, Martial arts
Themes Films about alcoholism, Films about families, Medical-themed films, Films about drugs, Sports films, Martial arts films, Combat libre
Actors Tom Hardy, Joel Edgerton, Jennifer Morrison, Frank Grillo, Nick Nolte, Kevin Dunn
Rating80%
U.S. Marine Tommy Riordan visits his father, Paddy Conlon (Nick Nolte), a recovering alcoholic who has returned to his Catholic faith. Tommy had to run away from Paddy with his dying mother when he was just a boy due to Paddy having previously been an abusive alcoholic, and has never quite forgiven him. Paddy tries to convince him that he has changed, but to no avail. The next day, Tommy enters a gym where he beats a professional fighter named Pete "Mad Dog" Grimes (Erik Apple) unconscious in less than 30 seconds, in a fight which is filmed via a cell phone's video camera and later uploaded to the Internet, where it goes viral. Tommy learns about a winner-takes-all mixed martial arts tournament called Sparta in which the winner will receive $5,000,000. Tommy asks his father to help him train for the tournament, but only under the condition that Paddy does not try to reconcile their relationship.
Cass (2008)
, 1h40Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, Action, Crime
Themes Sports films, Association football films
Actors Nonso Anozie, Natalie Press, Linda Bassett, Cass Pennant, Tamer Hassan, Peter Wight
Rating63%
Cass is based on the true story of the life of Cass Pennant, adapted from his book. The film tells of how he was adopted by an elderly white couple in 1958 and brought up in Slade Green, an all-white area of London. Cass is forced to endure racist bullying on a daily basis from local children, who also ridicule his feminine sounding name, "Carol", a name give to him by his Jamaican biological parents. Cass adopts his new nickname after the boxer Cassius Clay. His adoptive father starts taking him to see West Ham United on a regular basis, and he becomes involved in hooliganism aged 14 after helping the Inter City Firm, the West Ham hooligan firm, fight Wolverhampton Wanderers supporters in 1972.
Freerunner (2011)
Origin USA
Genres Thriller, Action
Themes Sports films
Actors Sean Faris, Danny Dyer, Tamer Hassan, Seymour Cassel, Amanda Fuller, Jim Boeven
Rating35%
Freerunner sees eight freerunners racing against time, to scan a collar on three check points across the city area within an hour. Each collar is fitted with an explosive which will detonate if they leave the green race zone, are the last runner to scan a checkpoint more than three seconds after the previous racer, or if the race owner, Mr. Frank (Dyer), manually detonates via remote device. The winner of the race is the first to make it to the final checkpoint within 60 minutes and will receive a prize of million dollars. The losers will all die.
The Pittsburgh Kid (1941)
, 1h16Directed by Jack Townley
Origin USA
Genres Action
Themes Sports films, Martial arts films, Boxing films
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Thunderground (1989)
Directed by David Mitchell
Genres Action, Adventure
Themes Sports films, Martial arts films, Boxing films
Actors Michael Ironside, Margaret Langrick, William Sanderson, Jesse Ventura, M. Emmet Walsh
Rating62%
A con-artist meets a tough fighter and sees him as her ticket to a better life. The two make an agreement and head off to New Orleans to arrange a match with "the man" - the mysterious king of bare-knuckled boxing. There are no rules for this fight...one man wins when the other dies.
Dynamite Dan (1924)
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Action
Themes Sports films, Martial arts films, Boxing films
Actors Frank Rice, Kenneth MacDonald, Boris Karloff, Harry Woods, Jack Richardson, Emily Gerdes
Rating57%
Directed by Max Skladanowsky
Genres Documentary, Action
Themes Sports films, Martial arts films, Boxing films
Rating51%
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, 1h36Directed by Michele Lupo
Origin Italie
Genres Drama, Comedy, Action
Themes Sports films, Martial arts films, Boxing films
Actors Bud Spencer, Jerry Calà, Valeria Cavalli, Angela Campanella, Nando Paone, Rik Battaglia
Rating62%
Bud Graziano said "Bomber" is a former heavyweight boxing champion who retired to private life on a ship. Jerry Calà is instead a Lombard punter who finds himself always in trouble and one day gets really big. In fact, he unwittingly sets himself against a group of thugs who answer only to the orders of a new boxing champion who is making the rounds in the area with his victories. Even Bomber collides later with this sample name Rosco. So Bomber, suddenly awakened his passion for boxing, opening a gym for amateurs and begins to train the promising young George. Below Bomber organizes meetings which also participates Rosco which, being too strong, knocks the young George. After so many other battles, Bomber is on the verge of losing everything he has slowly and painstakingly put together and so decides to confront himself in combat Rosco.
Fighting Tommy Riley (2005)
, 1h49Origin USA
Genres Drama, Action, Adventure
Themes Films about sexuality, Sports films, LGBT-related films, Martial arts films, Boxing films, Le boxe anglaise, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related film
Actors Eddie Jones, Christina Chambers, Michael Bentt
Rating64%
Tommy Riley (J. P. Davis) stands in boxing gear in a dingy dressing room. There is a knock at the door and a voice calls out, "Are you ready?"
Crying Fist (2005)
, 2h14Directed by Ryoo Seung-wan
Origin Coree du sud
Genres Drama, Action
Themes Sports films, Martial arts films, Boxing films, Le boxe anglaise
Actors Choi Min-sik, Ryoo Seung-bum, Im Won-hee, Byun Hee-bong, Chun Ho-jin, Na Moon-hee
Rating71%
Jobless, besieged by creditors, and abandoned by his wife, the once silver medalist Tae-shik has sunk to street hustling, becoming a human punching bag. Meanwhile, young Sang-hwan's delinquent ways land him behind bars. Both men look to boxing to turn around lives gone astray, aiming for the amateur title, ultimately pitting them against each other, but more importantly, against themselves.