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The Fighter (2010)
7.9
Ratings: 7.9/10 from 113,718 users
Metascore:
79/100
Reviews: 325 user | 365 critic | 41 from Metacritic.com A look at the early years of boxer "Irish" Micky Ward and his brother who helped train him before going pro in the mid 1980s. Director:David O. Russell |
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Won 2 Oscars.
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| Christian Bale | ... | ||
| Amy Adams | ... | ||
| Melissa Leo | ... | ||
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Mickey O'Keefe | ... |
Mickey O'Keefe
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| Jack McGee | ... | ||
| Melissa McMeekin | ... | ||
| Bianca Hunter | ... | ||
| Erica McDermott | ... | ||
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Jill Quigg | ... | |
| Dendrie Taylor | ... | ||
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Kate B. O'Brien | ... |
Phyllis 'Beaver' Eklund
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| Jenna Lamia | ... | ||
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Frank Renzulli | ... | |
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Paul Campbell | ... | |
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Storyline
The Fighter, is a drama about 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 on the verge of being KO'd by drugs and crime. Written by anonymous
Plot Summary | Plot SynopsisTaglines:
Every dream deserves a fighting chance.Motion Picture Rating (MPAA)
Rated R for language throughout, drug content, some violence and sexuality See all certifications »Parents Guide:
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El ganador See more »Box Office
Budget:
$25,000,000 (estimated)Opening Weekend:
$300,010 (USA) (12 December 2010) (4 Screens)Gross:
$129,190,869 (Worldwide) (31 March 2011)Company Credits
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[points at himself]
Dickie Eklund: Who's the pride of Lowell now?
[points at Micky]
Dickie Eklund: Right there.
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Written and Performed by Antoine Duhamel
Courtesy of Milan Entertainment Inc. See more »
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Trivia
Art Ramalho's gym is the actual Lowell West End Gym and not a set. This is in fact where Micky Ward trained and is still a functioning boxing gym to this day. See more »Goofs
Anachronisms: The song "The Warrior's Code" by Dropkick Murphys is played when Micky Ward enters the ring before a match against Sanchez. The song, which did not came out until 2005, is about Micky Ward. See more »Quotes
Dickie Eklund: Who used to be the pride of Lowell? Right here.[points at himself]
Dickie Eklund: Who's the pride of Lowell now?
[points at Micky]
Dickie Eklund: Right there.
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Crazy Credits
The real Micky Ward and Dicky Eklund are shown during the end credits. See more »Soundtracks
"La Maleta En El Camino"Written and Performed by Antoine Duhamel
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