Lights Out is an ambitious character drama centering around a retired boxer who suffers from pugilistic dementia, the gradual loss of memories suffered after blunt force trauma to the head. Holt McCallany stars as Lights Leary, an aging former heavyweight boxing champion who struggles to find his identity and support his wife and three daughters after retiring from the ring. watch
Lights Out star Holt McCallany takes playing a former heavyweight boxing champion seriously.
"I've been around the sport a lot and I've been around those guys, and it's a lot of responsibility to play the heavyweight champion of the world," McCallany tells TVGuide.com. "You have to walk out in front of the cameras, in front of basically millions of people, and they have to believe you."
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