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Poor Boy's Game is a 2007 Canadian drama film directed by Clement Virgo. Co-written with Nova Scotian writer/director Chaz Thorne (Just Buried), it is the story of class struggle, racial tensions, and boxing, set in the Canadian east coast port city of Halifax, Nova Scotia.
Boxer Donnie (Rossif Sutherland), jailed for nine years after causing brain damage to a boy he assaulted, is finally released. Donnie is regretful and wishes to move on, but the community is...
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Mar 14, 2008 · Poor Boy's Game: Directed by Clement Virgo. With Rossif Sutherland, Danny Glover, Flex Alexander, Greg Bryk. On his release from prison for the brutal beating of a black man, Donnie, a young white boxer, is coached by his victim's father, George for an upcoming fight against a talented and vengeful opponent, Ossie.
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Feb 21, 2008 · The Museum of Modern Art. 529K subscribers. 23. 31K views 15 years ago. Poor Boy's Game. 2007. Canada. Directed by Clement Virgo Screening at MoMA on March 13-18 as part of the Film...
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Feb 11, 2007 · Overview. Donnie Rose went to prison for beating a young man so brutally it left him handicapped for life. Nine years later, Donnie is out. He's a different man with only one place to go: back home to the same violent and racist neighborhood that created him. At the other end of town, the black community still wants revenge.
Poor Boy's Game. Summaries. On his release from prison for the brutal beating of a black man, Donnie, a young white boxer, is coached by his victim's father, George for an upcoming fight against a talented and vengeful opponent, Ossie. Donnie Rose went to prison for beating a young man so brutally it left him handicapped for life.
Poor Boy's Game. Donnie Rose went to prison for beating a young man so brutally it left him handicapped for life. Nine years later, Donnie is out. He's a different man with only one place to go: back home to the same violent and racist neighborhood that created him. At the other end of town, the black community still wants revenge.
