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Against the Ropes
2004
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. Kallen has a bit part in the film playing a reporter, and a few ...
Feb 20, 2004 · A movie about the life and career of Jackie Kallen, a female boxing manager who worked with several famous boxers. Starring Meg Ryan, Omar Epps, Charles S. Dutton and Tony Shalhoub, directed by Charles S. Dutton.
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- Biography, Drama, Romance
- Charles S. Dutton
- 2004-02-20
A 2004 sports drama starring Meg Ryan as a boxing manager. Critics panned the film for its cliched plot and poor acting, giving it a low rating of 2/5.
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- Charles S. Dutton
- PG-13
- Meg Ryan
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Feb 20, 2004 · A biopic about Jackie Kallen, the first female boxing promoter, starring Meg Ryan and Omar Epps. The film relies on cliches but catches fire in the final act with a Slow Clap and a Big Fight scene.
A fictional story inspired by Jackie Kallen, the first female boxing manager who broke the gender barrier. The film focuses on her relationship with boxer Luther Shaw and his rise to the championship.
Against The Ropes. Inspired by true events in the life of renowned boxing manager, Jackie Kallen, a middle-aged Jewish mother from Michigan, and her struggle to survive and succeed in a male dominated sport. Rentals include 30 days to start watching this video and 48 hours to finish once started. Woot!
