The Fighter (2010)
“Every dream deserves a fighting chance.”
Movie20101h 56mEnglish
Our verdict
Worth watching
Well received by most viewers.
Based on the TMDB audience score from 4,845 ratings.
Movie review: The Fighter
The Fighter is a film from 2010. It is catalogued under Drama. Its listed tagline is “Every dream deserves a fighting chance.”
Story
Boxer "Irish" Micky Ward's unlikely road to the world light welterweight title. His Rocky-like rise was shepherded by half-brother Dicky, a boxer-turned-trainer who rebounded in life after nearly being KO'd by drugs and crime.
Audience reaction
TMDB records an audience rating of 7.4/10 based on 4,845 votes.
Production
Release date: December 10, 2010 · Runtime: 116 minutes · Original language: English · Reported budget: $25,000,000 · Reported revenue: $129,190,869
Official trailer
Cast
Mark Wahlberg
Christian Bale
Amy Adams
Melissa Leo
Mickey O'Keefe
Jack McGee
Melissa McMeekin
Bianca Hunter
Erica McDermott
Jill Quigg
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