The Fighter

2010 | Biography, Drama, Sport

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A fledgling boxer tries to escape the shadow of his more famous but troubled older boxing brother and gets his own shot at greatness.

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Mark Wahlberg, Christian Bale, Amy Adams

David O. Russell

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Every dream deserves a fighting chance.

Mickey Ward: He did not just get off the fuckin' couch. If he did, I'm gonna buy a couch like that.

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1990s | Massachusetts, New Jersey, England

Micky Ward, Dick "Dicky" Eklund, Charlene Fleming, Alice Eklund-Ward, Mickey O'Keefe

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