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     Stephen Dorff

     Cash
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     Darren Mann

     Jett Boykins
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     Karrueche Tran

     Jade
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     Colin McKenna

     Quinn
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     Donald Faison

     Mr. Stewart
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     Saïd Taghmaoui

     Claude

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   Is embattled based on a true story?

   • Embattled is a 2020 American sports drama film directed by Nick Sarkisov, written by David McKenna, based on a story by Frank Ragen and produced by Eryl Cochran. It stars Stephen Dorff as a reigning mixed martial arts fighter (largely styled after Conor McGregor) whose harsh and abusive nature brings him into conflict with his son.

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   Is embattled a family drama?

   • As an MMA actioner, “Embattled” is an exciting, scrappy brawler. But as a moving family drama, it’s a contender. Stephen Dorff digs deep as Cash Boykins, a legendary champ with more than 100 wins against only one career loss. He’s larger than life and twice as ugly, with brutish charm and homophobic, misogynistic joie de vivre in spades.

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   What is embattled about?

   • But Cash is trying to change that. “Embattled” is also sharp when sussing out Cash and Jett’s toxic relationship, regarding how children suppress traumatic memories, and the unforeseen ways those haunting memories well-up to violence. The prevalent themes collide when Cash and Jett are tasked with fighting each other in a PPV match.

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   Is embattled a good movie?

   • On review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 71% based on 24 reviews, with an average of 6.8/10. The website's critics consensus reads: " Embattled fights genre clichés to a draw while landing enough emotional punches to make this a sports drama worth watching."

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3. thecinemaholic.com › is-embattled-a-true-storyIs Embattled a True Story? Is the Movie Based on Real Life?

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   Jul 1, 2022 · No, ‘Embattled’ is not based on a true story. The film is directed by Nick Sarkisov from a script written by David McKenna. Some of Cash’s personality traits may be a reflection of the personality of the Irish MMA star, Conor McGregor , but that is because Stephen Dorff based some of his character’s nuances on him, such as his ...

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   Embattled is a 2020 American sports drama film directed by Nick Sarkisov, written by David McKenna, based on a story by Frank Ragen and produced by Eryl Cochran. It stars Stephen Dorff as a reigning mixed martial arts fighter (largely styled after Conor McGregor ) whose harsh and abusive nature brings him into conflict with his son.

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6. www.rogerebert.com › reviews › embattled-movieEmbattled movie review & film summary (2020) | Roger Ebert

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   Nov 20, 2020 · Embattled. As the lightweight and welterweight WFA champion, MMA-fighter Cash Boykins ( Stephen Dorff) has won every title there is to win except father of the year. Modeled after Conor McGregor, the bearded brawler with a high-skin fade, Cash is a foul-mouth bruiser, who until recently was absent from the life of his 18-year-old son Jett ...

7. www.imdb.com › title › tt6539992Embattled (2020) - IMDb

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   Nov 20, 2020 · Embattled: Directed by Nick Sarkisov. With Stephen Dorff, Elizabeth Reaser, Drew Starkey, Ava Capri. A son aspires to follow in his famous MMA father's footsteps, but along his journey must figure out how to break the abusive cycle, if possible, that his father has continued.

   • 6.5/10 (3.7K)
   • Genre: Action, Drama, Sport

   • Director: Nick Sarkisov
   • Release Date: 2020-11-20

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   Nov 20, 2020 · If “Embattled” was a true story, he would be a competitor in the Ultimate Fighting Challenge (UFC). In the film’s fictional world, he’s a multi-time champion in the World Fighting...

9. www.latimes.com › entertainment-arts › movies'Embattled' review: Rising MMA fighter faces legendary dad ...

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   Nov 18, 2020 · Movies. Review: An aspiring MMA fighter with a legendary father is ‘Embattled’ in more ways than one. Fighting with my family: Darren Mann, left, and Stephen Dorff play son and father in the...

10. www.nytimes.com › 2020/11/19 › movies‘Embattled’ Review: Hitting Back - The New York Times

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    Nov 19, 2020 · “Embattled” emerges as Jett’s story: the struggle of a caring brother, considerate son and failing calculus student who sees his clearest path forward as following in his brutal father’s ...