The story of James Braddock, a supposedly washed-up boxer who came back to become a champion and an inspiration in the 1930s.
Cast: Renee Zellweger, Russell Crowe
Crew: Ron Howard (Director), Salvatore Totino (Director of Photography), Thomas Newman (Music Director)
Rating: PG13 (Singapore)
Genres: Drama, Sports, Biography
Release Dates: 03 Jun 2005 (India)
Did you know? The neighbor Sara Wilson is played by Rosemarie DeWitt, who is the granddaughter of the real Jimmy Braddock. She is the daughter of his daughter Rosemarie, who is portrayed by Ariel Waller in the film. Read More
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Film Type:
Feature
Language:
English
Colour Info:
Color
Sound Mix:
Dolby Digital, DTS
Frame Rate:
24 fps
Aspect Ratio:
2.35:1
Stereoscopy:
No
Trivia:
Jimmy Braddock's opponents were played by professional boxers. They were told to land their blows as close to Russell Crowe's body as possible. Unfortunately, they sometimes couldn't pull back in time and ended up injuring Crowe.
Crowe suffered from several concussions and cracked teeth while shooting for the film.
The neighbor Sara Wilson is played by Rosemarie DeWitt, who is the granddaughter of the real Jimmy Braddock. She is the daughter of his daughter Rosemarie, who is portrayed by Ariel Waller in the film.
For the final fight scene, the seats were filled with 15,000 blow-up dummies with masks and hats.
Crowe suffered from several concussions and cracked teeth while shooting for the film.
The neighbor Sara Wilson is played by Rosemarie DeWitt, who is the granddaughter of the real Jimmy Braddock. She is the daughter of his daughter Rosemarie, who is portrayed by Ariel Waller in the film.
For the final fight scene, the seats were filled with 15,000 blow-up dummies with masks and hats.
