The Fighter
"Every dream deserves a fighting chance."
Originally released in 2010. The Fighter is a drama film. directed by David O. Russell.
Starring Mark Wahlberg, Christian Bale, and Amy Adams
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
December 10, 2010
15 years ago
Runtime
1h 56m
116 minutes total
User Rating
7.4/10
Great (4,597 votes)
Budget
$25M
Production budget
Box Office
$129.2M
5.2x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Mark Wahlberg
as Micky Ward
Christian Bale
as Dicky Eklund
Amy Adams
as Charlene Fleming
Melissa Leo
as Alice Ward
Mickey O'Keefe
as Mickey O'Keefe
Jack McGee
as George Ward
Melissa McMeekin
as "Little Alice" Eklund
Bianca Hunter
as Cathy "Pork" Eklund
Erica McDermott
as Cindy "Tar" Eklund
Jill Quigg
as Donna Eklund Jaynes
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $25,000,000
- Revenue
- $129,190,869
Production Companies
- The Weinstein Company
- Relativity Media
- Mandeville Films
- Closest to the Hole Productions
- Protozoa Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Fighter about?
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 b...
Who directed The Fighter?
The Fighter was directed by David O. Russell.
How long is The Fighter?
The Fighter has a runtime of 1 hours and 56 minutes (116 minutes total).
When was The Fighter released?
The Fighter was released on December 10, 2010 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Fighter?
The main cast of The Fighter includes Mark Wahlberg, Christian Bale, Amy Adams, Melissa Leo, Mickey O'Keefe.
Is The Fighter worth watching?
The Fighter has a user rating of 7.4/10 based on 4,597 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.