Against The Ropes

[2004, Movie]

Against The Ropes: Review

Sock it to me, baby: Charles S. Dutton and Meg Ryan

Transplant ERIN BROCKOVICH into one of the later ROCKY films, add a healthy dollop of LEGALLY BLOND-style lipstick feminism and the result is this thoroughly formulaic gloss on the life and career of pioneering boxing promoter Jackie Kallen, who took on mobsters, thugs and assorted sexist scum armed with street smarts, high heels and an unshakable devotion to the sweet science. As a child, little Jackie hangs out in her dad's gym, doted on by her Uncle Ray Ray (Sean Bell), a ... read more

Against The Ropes: Cast & Details

Year: 2004
Rated PG-13

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Cast
Meg Ryan: Jackie Kallen
Omar Epps: Luther Shaw
Charles S. Dutton: Felix Reynolds
Tony Shalhoub: LaRocca
Tim Daly: Gavin
Joe Cortese: Abel

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