Against the Ropes (2004)
She gave the boxing world the one-two punch they never saw coming.
2004 · PG-13 · 1h 46m · Romance, Drama
Genres: Romance, Drama
A fictional story inspired by North America's most famous female boxing promoter, Jackie Kallen. Her struggle to survive and succeed in a male dominated sport.
Director: Charles S. Dutton
Writers: Cheryl Edwards
Music by: Michael Kamen
Cinematography: Jack N. Green
Editor: Eric L. Beason
Box office: $6M · Budget: $39M · Rated 5.1/10 by 134 viewers
Cast
Meg Ryan as Jackie KallenOmar Epps as Luther ShawCharles S. Dutton as Felix ReynoldsTony Shalhoub as Sam LaRoccaTim Daly as Gavin ReeseJoe Cortese as Irving AbelKerry Washington as ReneeSean Bell as Ray KallenDean McDermott as Pete KallenSkye McCole Bartusiak as Little JackieJuan Carlos Hernández as Pedro HernandezHolt McCallany as DorsettMore like this
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