The Fighter
"Every dream deserves a fighting chance."
2010-12-10
7.382
en 116mDrama
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.
Screenplay
Paul Tamasy
Producer
David Hoberman
Executive Producer
Leslie Varrelman
Screenplay
Eric Johnson
Executive Producer
Eric Johnson
Director of Photography
Hoyte van Hoytema
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Status
ReleasedRevenue
$129,190,869Budget
$25,000,000Countries
- United States of America
Companies
- The Weinstein Company
- Relativity Media
- Mandeville Films
- Closest to the Hole Productions
