"One man's extraordinary fight to save the family he loved."

2005

2h 24m

7.6(2271 votes)

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Overview

The true story of boxer Jim Braddock who, following his retirement in the 1930s, makes a surprise comeback in order to lift his family out of poverty.

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Cast & Crew

109 members

Acting

Russell Crowe

Jim Braddock

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Renée Zellweger

Mae Braddock

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Paul Giamatti

Joe Gould

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Craig Bierko

Max Baer

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Paddy Considine

Mike Wilson

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Bruce McGill

Jimmy Johnston

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David Huband

Ford Bond

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Connor Price

Jay Braddock

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Ariel Waller

Rosemarie Braddock

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Patrick Louis

Howard Braddock

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Rosemarie DeWitt

Sara

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Linda Kash

Lucille Gould

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Nicholas Campbell

Sporty Lewis

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Gene Pyrz

Jake

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Chuck Shamata

Father Rorick

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Ron Canada

Joe Jeanette

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Alicia Johnston

Alice

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Troy Amos-Ross

John Henry Lewis

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Mark Simmons

Art Lasky

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Art Binkowski

Corn Griffin

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David Litzinger

Abe Feldman

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Matthew G. Taylor

Primo Carnera

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Rance Howard

Announcer Al Fazin

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James Ritz

Official (Griffin / Baer Fight)

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Fulvio Cecere

Referee McAvoy

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Clint Howard

Referee

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Gerry Ellison

Referee

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Bill Mackie

Referee

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Ray Marsh

Referee

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Fernand Chretien

Referee

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Dave Dunbar

Referee

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Ken James

Ancil Hoffman

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Rufus Crawford

Lewis Coach

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Angelo Dundee

Angelo the Cornerman

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Lou Eisen

Braddock Cornerman

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Wayne Gordon

Braddock Cornerman

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Wayne Flemming

Baer Cornerman

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Crew

Nick Alachiotis

Baer Cornerman / Undercard Boxer (Feldman)

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Christopher D. Amos

Lewis Cornerman

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Nick Carusi

Lewis Cornerman

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Keith Murphy

Lasky Cornerman

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Everton McEwan

Lasky Cornerman

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John Kalbhenn

Lasky Cornerman

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David Georgieff

Griffin Cornerman

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Wayne Bourque

Griffin Cornerman

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Paul Ryan

Griffin Cornerman

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Sean Gilroy

Feldman Cornerman

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Michael McNamara

Feldman Cornerman

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Billy Wine

Carnera Cornerman

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Writing

Richard Bachynsky Hoover

Carnera Cornerman

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Michael Chin

Carnera Cornerman

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Stewart Lunn

Campbell Cornerman

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Richard Lewis

Campbell Cornerman

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Peter Wylie

Campbell Cornerman

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Thomasz Kurzydlowski

Tuffy Griffith

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Crew

Stuart Clark

Frankie Campbell

Crew

Julian Lewis

Undercard Boxer (Feldman)

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Eric Fink

Announcer (Lasky)

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Sergio Di Zio

Young Reporter

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Gavin Grazer

Reporter

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Boyd Banks

Reporter

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Daniel Kash

Reporter

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Judah Katz

Reporter

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Angelo Tsarouchas

Reporter

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Rob Smith

Reporter

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Craig Warnock

1928 Fan

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Aaron Abrams

1928 Fan

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Duff MacDonald

1935 Fan

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Andrew Stelmack

1935 Fan

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Christopher Crumb

1935 Fan

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Gerry Quigley

Quincy

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Peter MacNeill

Electric Man

Directing

Darrin Brown

Promoter

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John Healy

Dock Worker

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Peter Didiano

Dock Worker

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James Kirchner

Dock Worker

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Michael Langlois

Dock Worker

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Magdalena Alexander

Angry Woman

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Nola Augustson

Relief Office Woman

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Gino Marrocco

Waiter

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Mark Taylor

George

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Sharron Matthews

Lady

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Alec Stockwell

Church Man

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Chick Roberts

Church Old Man

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Isabella Fink

Church Girl

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Beau Starr

Sam

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Philip Craig

Radio Commentator

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Roman Podhora

Hooverville Cop

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R.D. Reid

Hooverville Cop

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Michael Dyson

Hooverville Man

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Sam Malkin

Gibson

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Tony Munch

Sam Penny

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Conrad Bergschneider

Limo Driver

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Richard Binsley

Announcer (Griffith)

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Ramona Pringle

Flapper Girl

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Katrina Matthews Swain

Flapper Girl

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Cooper Bracken

Jay Braddock (4 yrs.)

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Jacob Bracken

Jay Braddock (4 yrs.)

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Alon Nashman

Deserting Father

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Dominic Cuzzocrea

Junket

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Neil Foster

Security Guard

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Brian Jagersky

Cop

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Ray Kerr

Fight Promoter

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Tim Eddis

Fight Promoter

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Dave Arkell

Mr. Mills

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Debra Sherman

Mother

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Joanne Ritcey

Baer Hotel Hottie

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Alex Cairns

Baer Hotel Hottie

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George Duff

Man on Street

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Cast & Crew

Russell Crowe

Renée Zellweger

Paul Giamatti

Craig Bierko

Paddy Considine

Bruce McGill

David Huband

Connor Price

Ariel Waller

Patrick Louis

Rosemarie DeWitt

Linda Kash

Nicholas Campbell

Gene Pyrz

Chuck Shamata

Ron Canada

Alicia Johnston

Troy Amos-Ross

Mark Simmons

Art Binkowski

David Litzinger

Matthew G. Taylor

Rance Howard

James Ritz

Fulvio Cecere

Clint Howard

Gerry Ellison

Bill Mackie

Ray Marsh

Fernand Chretien

Dave Dunbar

Ken James

Rufus Crawford

Angelo Dundee

Lou Eisen

Wayne Gordon

Wayne Flemming

Nick Alachiotis

Christopher D. Amos

Nick Carusi

Keith Murphy

Everton McEwan

John Kalbhenn

David Georgieff

Wayne Bourque

Paul Ryan

Sean Gilroy

Michael McNamara

Billy Wine

Richard Bachynsky Hoover

Michael Chin

Stewart Lunn

Richard Lewis

Peter Wylie

Thomasz Kurzydlowski

Stuart Clark

Julian Lewis

Eric Fink

Sergio Di Zio

Gavin Grazer

Boyd Banks

Daniel Kash

Judah Katz

Angelo Tsarouchas

Rob Smith

Craig Warnock

Aaron Abrams

Duff MacDonald

Andrew Stelmack

Christopher Crumb

Gerry Quigley

Peter MacNeill

Darrin Brown

John Healy