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The Fighter

Release Date: 2010

Cast: Christian Bale, Melissa Leo, Chanty Sok, Jack McGee, Mark Wahlberg, Amy Adams, Mickey O'Keefe, Dendrie Taylor, Melissa McMeekin, Dale Place, Jerrell Lee, Jill Quigg ...MORE

Categories: Movies, Sports, Biographical film, Biography, Boxing

The Fighter is a 2010 biographical sports drama film directed by David O. Russell, and starring Mark Wahlberg, Christian Bale, Melissa Leo and Amy Adams. The film centers on the life of professional boxer "Irish" Micky Ward (Wahlberg) and his older half-brother Dicky Eklund (Bale). The film also stars Amy Adams as Micky's love interest, and Melissa Leo as Micky's and Dicky's mother. The Fighter is Russell and Wahlberg's third film collaboration, following Three Kings and I Heart Huckabees. The film was released in select North American theaters on December 17, 2010 and was released in the... MORE

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The storyline takes place in a near future where human boxing has been outlawed, and heavy, humanoid robots slug it out in the ring instead. Into this world step a father and his estranged teenage son, who train an extraordinary fighter. Jackman is to play an ex-fighter who becomes a promoter when human boxing is outlawed for being too violent. The new gladiators are 2,000-pound robots with human qualities. - The ex-fighter’s access to sub-standard robot parts hampers his hopes for glory in Robot Boxing, until he discovers a discarded robot that always seems to win. The ex-fighter has also discovered he’s the father of a 13-year old son, and they bond as the robot brawls its way toward the top. The premise is based on a short story by Richard Matheson that was adapted into an original "Twilight Zone" episode that starred Lee Marvin.
  • The storyline takes place in a near future where human boxing has been outlawed, and heavy, humanoid robots slug it out in the ring instead. Into this world step a father and his estranged teenage son, who train an extraordinary fighter. Jackman is to pl...
  • The storyline takes place in a near future where human boxing has been outlawed, and heavy, humanoid robots slug it out in the ring instead. Into this world step a father and his estranged teenage son, who train an extraordinary fighter. Jackman is to pl...
  • Oscar winner Melissa Leo talks to Hollyscoop about her previous year's Oscar win at the 2012 Academy Awards red carpet. She won for Best Actress for her performance in "The Fighter".
  • In blue-collar Lowell, Massachusetts, where disappearing industry has produced high unemployment, some residents have turned to crack for relief - only to see their dreams of a better life go up in smoke.
  • Interview: "Amy Adams On What Attracted Her To The Role"
  • Interview: "Christian Bale On How He Transformed To Get Into His Role"
  • Interview: "Mark Wahlberg On What Attracted Him To This Role"
  • Featurette: Mark Wahlberg
  • Featurette: Christian Bale

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