The Opponent
"She couldn't run from her past. So she fought for her future."
Originally released in 2000. The Opponent is a drama/action film. directed by Eugene Jarecki.
Starring Erika Eleniak, James Colby, and Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor
Synopsis
Patty Sullivan is a battered woman who decides to take charge of her life by taking boxing lessons to better protect herself when her boyfriend becomes violent. Patty soon learns she has some talent for boxing and sets her sights on competing in a professional fight. More is on the line than just the woman's title.
Quick Facts
Release Date
October 20, 2000
25 years ago
Runtime
1h 30m
90 minutes total
User Rating
4.9/10
Mixed (14 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Lionsgate
- The Opponent, LLC
- Think Tank Films
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Opponent about?
Patty Sullivan is a battered woman who decides to take charge of her life by taking boxing lessons to better protect herself when her boyfriend becomes violent. Patty soon learns she has some talen...
Who directed The Opponent?
The Opponent was directed by Eugene Jarecki.
How long is The Opponent?
The Opponent has a runtime of 1 hours and 30 minutes (90 minutes total).
When was The Opponent released?
The Opponent was released on October 20, 2000 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Opponent?
The main cast of The Opponent includes Erika Eleniak, James Colby, Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor, Clark Middleton.