Overview:
Billy "The Great" Hope, the reigning junior middleweight boxing champion, has an impressive career, a loving wife and daughter, and a lavish lifestyle. However, when tragedy strikes, Billy hits rock bottom, losing his family, his house and his manager. He soon finds an unlikely savior in Tick Willis, a former fighter who trains the city's toughest amateur boxers. With his future on the line, Hope fights to reclaim the trust of those he loves the most.| Status: | Released (2015-03-24) |
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| Awards: | 11 nominations |
| BoxOffice: | $52,421,953 |
| Screen: | Kurt Sutter |
| Productions: | Fuqua Films, Escape Artists, Riche-Ludwig Productions, Wanda Pictures |
| Production Countries: | United States of America |
| Spoken Languages: | English |
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Casts
- 131: Jake Gyllenhaal - Billy 'The Great' Hope
- 53714: Rachel McAdams - Maureen Hope
- 2178: Forest Whitaker - Titus 'Tick' Wills
- 1423519: Oona Laurence - Leila Hope
- 62644: 50 Cent - Jordan Mains
- 1070339: Skylan Brooks - Hoppy
- 2038: Naomie Harris - Angela Rivera
Crews
- 20907: Antoine Fuqua - Director - Directing
- 200043: Kurt Sutter - Writer - Writing
- 1500929: Peter Riche - Producer - Production
- 1208355: Gregory A. Weimerskirch - Art Direction - Art
- 18265: Mauro Fiore - Director of Photography - Camera
- 1024910: Lindsay Graham Ahanonu - Casting - Production
- 4190: David C. Robinson - Costume Design - Costume & Make-Up
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Reviews
Andres Gomez
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Rachel McAdams, Forest Whitaker and, specially, Jake Gyllenhaal show us how good of an actors they are. Also, we discover the great performance by Oona Laurence but that's the(one and only) big strength of the movie; its cast. The story is the one told a thousand times without man ....
Continue reading ->John Chard
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I can handle the rules, man, I'll handle the rules. Ultimately this is just another one of those sports movies about someone who went off the rails due to tragedy, but came back to make the audience cheer. There is absolutely nothing new here, every cliché is adhered to, every cha ....
Continue reading ->StbMDB
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As far as boxing sport movies goes Southpaw isn't a film to remember, but the whole aspect of a criminal being made a successful man because of his wife/daughter, people in his life the MC deemed to fight for, added that one drama notch to get you all goose bumped. Regardless, as ....
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