Drama
From his discovery by a priest while serving time at the Missouri State Penitentiary to the infamous 'Phantom Punch' by Cassius Clay which effectively ended his career, the movie spans the years from 1950 to Liston's mysterious and untimely death in 1971.
MOVIE COMMENTS
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Na Quebrada
El Benny
The Champion
A Chance in the World
Chihayafuru: Part III
I Saw the Light
La Sombra Del Sahuaro
Macklean
Little Tickles
Comin' Thro the Rye
All She Wrote
Queen Bee's Revenge
Shiner
Matti: Hell Is for Heroes
Red Man Cometh
The Game of Their Lives
Big Fan
I Want to Live!
Silver Skates
Barbed Wire Dolls
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Na Quebrada
IMDB 5.3 | Oct , 2014
In the ghettos of the greatest metropolis in Brazil, a midst flying bullets, love and any number of hurdles, young people's stories mingle and collide in the search for dreams and choices. Inspired by true stories, the feature film 'Broken Town' reveals the struggle faced and the choices made by teenagers who have always been surrounded by weapons, crime, and hardship.El Benny
IMDB 6.3 | Jul , 2006
Based on the life of Benny Moré, the film concentrates on a period in the early 1950s when Moré leaves the orchestra of Duany and starts his own 'Banda Gigante'. In flashback we learn of his success in Mexico. Moré is caught in the events connected to Batista's coup in Cuba. Also, he tours Venezuela, where he suffers the machinations of a vengeful businessman. After collapsing and being hospitalised, Moré swears off alcohol. Some years later, he encounters his old band-mate Monchy, fallen on hard times.The Champion
IMDB 5.3 | Jul , 2024
Diego has just been voted best young player in Europe and at the age of 20 he is on his way to making his team, Atlético de Madrid, champions of La Liga. But his impulsive and conflictive character makes the club, fed up with his excesses, hire Álex, a withdrawn and lonely psychology professor, to improve his behaviour. The two will have no choice but to learn to understand each other.A Chance in the World
IMDB 6.6 | Jan , 2017
A Chance in the World is the unbelievable real life story of Steve, a wounded and broken boy destined to become a man of resilience and vision. From the day he is five-years-old and dropped off at his foster home of the next eleven years, Steve is mentally and physically tortured by Betty (his foster mother), Willie (her husband) and his foster siblings. Desperate for a sense of family and belonging, Steve searches for his biological parents, but no one in the system can help him. No one can tell him why, with obvious African-American features, he has the last name of Klakowicz.Chihayafuru: Part III
IMDB 8.4 | Mar , 2018
Story takes place 2 years after "Chihayafuru Part 2" and Chihaya is now a high school senior.I Saw the Light
IMDB 6.2 | Feb , 2016
Singer and songwriter Hank Williams rises to fame in the 1940s, but alcohol abuse and infidelity take a toll on his career and marriage to fellow musician Audrey Mae Williams.La Sombra Del Sahuaro
IMDB 6.7 | Oct , 2005
Film based loosely on the life of Mexican drug kingpin Ricardo Lopez.Macklean
IMDB 0 | Apr , 1993
Sweden in the 1780s. At the court the nobility lords and ladies dance, love, intrigue and compete for the King's favor. To this Stockholm arrives Rutger Macklean, nobleman and an officer. With a notion of an extensive re-organisation of the agricultural lands and the farm properties.Little Tickles
IMDB 7.4 | Nov , 2018
Odette is a 8-yr-old girl who loves to dance and draw. Once she has become an adult, Odette realizes she was abused, and immerses herself body and soul in her career as a dancer while trying to deal with her past.Comin' Thro the Rye
IMDB 5 | Dec , 1947
Biopic of Robbie Burns with a lot of Scottish singing. Heavy on narrative.All She Wrote
IMDB 7.2 | Jan , 2018
When Aaron, an ex-fighter, turns to music after years of being knocked around and left with permanent mental disabilities, he falls for Jana, an off-centered Bulgarian immigrant living in New York. While he recognizes that she is as crazy as he is, Jana does not share the same opinion. But her brother, Bobby, an up and coming wannabe fighter, decides to convince her she is that crazy in order to get Aaron in the ring against him.Queen Bee's Revenge
IMDB 0 | Dec , 1981
A woman seeks revenge against the people responsible for her sister's death.Shiner
IMDB 5.2 | Sep , 2000
The past catches up with a ruthlessly ambitious boxing promoter.Matti: Hell Is for Heroes
IMDB 5.5 | Jan , 2006
Four Olympic gold medals, seven World Championship titles, four World Cup tour championships, and forty six World Cup circuit victories. Once his career as a professional athlete ended however, the other side of his personality emerged into public view in all of its vulgarity. An alcohol dependency, several marriages accompanied by numerous marital problems, petty crime, uncontrolled acts of violence, and greedy hangers-on.Red Man Cometh
IMDB 0 | Jan , 1970
A white woman named Elisabeth is assaulted by two hunters in broad daylight. Two Native American men shoo them away and then rape the woman themselves. When they are finished, they take the woman back to their tribe where she is to take part in a “ritual”.The Game of Their Lives
IMDB 5.7 | Apr , 2005
During the 1950 World Cup, the hastily assembled U.S. soccer team enters as heavy underdogs when matched up against the highest-ranked team in competition — England.Big Fan
IMDB 6 | Feb , 2009
Paul Aufiero, a 35-year-old parking-garage attendant from Staten Island, is the self-described "world's biggest New York Giants fan". One night, Paul and his best friend Sal spot Giants star linebacker Quantrell Bishop at a gas station and decide to follow him. At a strip club Paul cautiously decides to approach him but the chance encounter brings Paul's world crashing down around him.I Want to Live!
IMDB 6.9 | Nov , 1958
Brazen perpetual offender Barbara Graham tries to go straight but she finds herself implicated in a murder and sent to death row.Silver Skates
IMDB 5 | Feb , 1943
The management of touring ice show faces mounting debts.Barbed Wire Dolls
IMDB 4.6 | Apr , 1976
Maria, an unfortunate young woman, kills her rapist father in self-defense, and is later tried, sentenced, and shipped off to a woman's penitentiary where she and her fellow inmates are subjected to psychological and sexual abuse at the hands of a psychotic lesbian warden.