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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. Her struggle to survive and succeed in a male dominated sport.
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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.
- $39 million
- Michael Kamen
- February 20, 2004
Feb 20, 2004 · A 2004 drama film about boxing manager Jackie Kallen, starring Meg Ryan and Omar Epps. See the ratings, reviews, clips, photos, and cast and crew of this movie based on a true story.
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- Charles S. Dutton
- PG-13
- Meg Ryan
Feb 20, 2004 · A film about the first female fight promoter in the all-male world of professional boxing, starring Meg Ryan and Omar Epps. Ebert praises the film's final third, when it catches fire with the Slow Clap scene and the Big Fight, but criticizes its setup story and Meg Ryan's performance.
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. A Jewish woman from Detroit who became a boxing manager, guiding several major careers. This film focuses on her relationship with one boxer (Epps), who's reportedly a composite of ...
Against the Ropes (2004) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
