Meg Ryan
Jackie Kallen
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Against the Ropes is a 2004 American sports drama film directed by Charles S. Dutton (in his feature film directorial debut) and starring Meg Ryan and Omar Epps. The story is a fictionalized account of boxing manager Jackie Kallen , the first woman to achieve success in the sport.
Feb 20, 2004 · Against the Ropes: Directed by Charles S. Dutton. With Meg Ryan, Omar Epps, Charles S. Dutton, Tony Shalhoub. A fictional story inspired by North America's most famous female boxing promoter, Jackie Kallen.
- (7.4K)
- Biography, Drama, Romance
- Charles S. Dutton
- 2004-02-20
Feb 20, 2004 · Rent Against the Ropes on Fandango at Home, Prime Video, or buy it on Fandango at Home, Prime Video. A bland, dumbed-down package of sports cliches. Boxing manager Jackie Kallen (Meg Ryan ...
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- Charles S. Dutton
- PG-13
- Meg Ryan
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Feb 20, 2004 · Advertisement. "Against the Ropes" meanders until it gets to the final third of its running time, and then it catches fire. Its setup story is flat and lacks authenticity, Meg Ryan is barely adequate as Jackie Kallen, and Omar Epps, as her boxer Luther Shaw, is convincing but underwritten. The film plays like a quick, shallow made-for-TV biopic ...
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Synopsis. Meg Ryan stars in a true story about Jackie Kallen, the first female boxing manager who successfully broke the gender barrier of the boxing world. The film focuses on the relationship she has with her first boxer, Luther Shaw (Omar Epps) and his successful rise to the boxing championship and the inside dealings of the boxing game.
