Overview:
The story of two men, a veteran boxer who is down and out, and a young man who is just starting his life and boxing career. Their fighting careers cross paths as their lives and fortunes head in opposite directions. Director John Huston tells their stories with a level, unsentimental honesty and makes it into one of his best films.| Status: | Released (1972-07-26) |
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| Awards: | Nominated for 1 Oscar. 4 wins & 4 nominations total |
| Screen: | Leonard Gardner |
| Productions: | Columbia Pictures, Rastar Productions |
| Production Countries: | United States of America |
| Spoken Languages: | English, Español |
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- 6593: John Huston - Director - Directing
- 6593: John Huston - Producer - Production
- 32790: Ray Stark - Producer - Production
- 19334: Walter Thompson - Editor - Editing
- 1027801: Virginia Jones - Hairstylist - Costume & Make-Up
- 8342: Jack H. Young - Makeup Artist - Costume & Make-Up
- 10468: Marvin Hamlisch - Music Supervisor - Sound
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“Billy” (Stacy Keech) had been a jobbing boxer for most of his life, but his aged body has caused him to hang up his gloves, leaving him boozing with the permanently sozzled “Oma” (the scene stealing Susan Tyrell) most of the time whilst eking out an existence doing what he can to ea ....
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