The Fighter
(2010)
Director:
David O. Russell
Writer:
Scott Silver, Paul Tamasy, Eric Johnson, Paul Tamasy, Eric Johnson, Keith Dorrington
Cast:
Mark Wahlberg, Christian Bale, Amy Adams
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.