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The Fighter

2010 · Drama · David O. Russell · 1h 55m

A journeyman boxer in a Massachusetts mill town is trained by his half-brother, a former local hero now on crack, and managed by their mother. More about the family shouting at each other than about the fights.

  • Strongly realistic
  • Strongly character-driven
  • Clearly intimate

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