The Fighter

2010 7.4 (4452 votes) 1h 56m

Official Website

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

The Weinstein Company
Relativity Media
Mandeville Films
Closest to the Hole Productions

Every dream deserves a fighting chance.

Overview

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.

Key Crew

Screenplay: Paul Tamasy, Eric Johnson, Scott Silver

Producer: David Hoberman, Dorothy Aufiero, Mark Wahlberg, Paul Tamasy, Ryan Kavanaugh, Todd Lieberman

Director of Photography: Hoyte van Hoytema

Story: Keith Dorrington, Eric Johnson, Paul Tamasy

Director: David O. Russell

Top Cast

Mark Wahlberg

Micky Ward

Christian Bale

Dicky Eklund

Amy Adams

Charlene Fleming

Melissa Leo

Alice Ward

Mickey O'Keefe

Jack McGee

George Ward

Melissa McMeekin

"Little Alice" Eklund

Bianca Hunter

Cathy "Pork" Eklund

Videos

The Fighter Movie Trailer (HD)

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