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A 1956 biographical drama about boxer Rocky Graziano, starring Paul Newman and directed by Robert Wise. The film won two Oscars and features a young Steve McQueen in a minor role.
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- Biography, Drama, Sport
- Robert Wise
- 1956-07-04
Somebody Up There Likes Me is a 1956 American drama film directed by Robert Wise and starring Paul Newman and Pier Angeli, based on the life of middleweight boxing legend Rocky Graziano. [3] [4] The supporting cast features Everett Sloane, Eileen Heckart, Harold J. Stone, and Sal Mineo . The film was nominated for three Academy Awards, and won ...
Paul Newman rose to stardom for his portrayal of the real-life Rocky Graziano, a man who fought his way up from a life of crime to become Middleweight Champi...
A 1956 biopic of Rocky Graziano, a troubled boxer who becomes a world champion. Paul Newman stars as Graziano and receives positive reviews from critics and audiences.
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- Paul Newman
- Robert Wise
- Biography
Location. Los Angeles--Olympic Auditorium, California, United States; New York City--Brooklyn, New York, United States; New York City--Lower East Side, New York, United States. Screenplay Information. Based on the book Somebody Up There Likes Me: The Story of My Life Until Today by Rocky Graziano with Rowland Barber (New York, 1955).
- Robert Wise, Robert Saunders
- Joseph Buloff
A biographical film about boxer Rocky Graziano, starring Paul Newman and directed by Robert Wise. See the full list of actors, writers, and other crew members who worked on this classic sports drama.
Somebody Up There Likes Me (1956) Paul Newman rose to stardom for his portrayal of the real-life Rocky Graziano, a man who fought his way up from a life of crime to become Middleweight Champion of the World. Rentals include 30 days to start watching this video and 48 hours to finish once started.
