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Against the Ropes

Genres
Romance
Drama
Rating
5.0
StatusReleased
LanguagesEnglish
CountriesGermanyUnited States of America
Release Date2004-02-20
Runtime106 mins

Overview

A fictional story inspired by North America's most famous female boxing promoter, Jackie Kallen. Her struggle to survive and succeed in a male dominated sport.

Cast & Crew

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Meg Ryan

as Jackie Kallen

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Omar Epps

as Luther Shaw

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Charles S. Dutton

as Felix Reynolds

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Tony Shalhoub

as Sam LaRocca

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Tim Daly

as Gavin Reese

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Joe Cortese

as Irving Abel

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Kerry Washington

as Renee

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Sean Bell

as Ray Kallen

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Dean McDermott

as Pete Kallen

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Skye McCole Bartusiak

as Little Jackie

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Juan Carlos Hernández

as Pedro Hernandez

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Holt McCallany

as Dorsett

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Tory Kittles

as Devon Green

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Beau Starr

as Corcoran

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Jared Durand

as Young Crisco

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Diego Fuentes

as Car Attendant

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Angelo Tucci

as Rex

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Reg Dreger

as Lonnie

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Arturo Fresolone

as Hernandez's Manager

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James Jardine

as Ring Announcer

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Big Daddy Wayne

as Stormy

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Merwin Mondesir

as Street Crony

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Doug Lennox

as Barrel-Chested Man

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Hayley Verlyn

as Beauty with LaRocca

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Moses Nyarko

as Mouketendi ("Africa")

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Aidan Devine

as Crisco

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Joel Harris

as Mathias

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Michael Rhoades

as Mathias' Manager

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Bruce Gooch

as Pawn Shop Clerk

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Arnold Pinnock

as Heavyweight

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Neven Pajkic

as Heavyweight

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Adrianne Keshock

as Jenny

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Dov Tiefenbach

as Organic Clerk

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Jackie Kallen

as Female Reporter

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Mike Kraft

as Jacobs

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John Christopher Terry

as USA Today Reporter

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Tamara Hickey

as Megan the Reporter

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Karen Robinson

as Kimberly (Insurance)

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Noah Dalton Danby

as LaRocca Henchman

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Rocky Zolnierczyk

as Sands Fight Referee

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Tracy Waterhouse

as Receptionist

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Michael Buffer

as Ring Announcer

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Neil Crone

as HBO Commentator

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Ray Marsh

as Final Fight Referee

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Jeff Ironi

as Security Guard

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Jean Daigle

as Montage Promoter

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Carlos Varela Jr.

as Hernandez's Trainer

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Jason Jones

as Ticket Guy

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Shawn Lawrence

as Philadelphia Fight Official

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Howard Green

as Sands

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Julian Scott

as Ray Kallen's Sparring Partner

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Remo DiCarlo

as Buffalo Opponent

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Everton McEwan

as Luther's Sparring Partner

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Eric Reynolds

as Hopeful Fighter

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Nick Alachiotis

as Luther's Trainer

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Syd Vanderpool

as Luther's Tampa Opponent

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Egerton Marcus

as Hopeful Fighter

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Suchart Yodkerepauprai

as Rugged Boxer

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Hector Perez

as Hernandez's Sparring Partner

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Rogue Johnston

as Montage Opponent (ss Rogue Johnson)

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Paul Lawrie

as Montage Opponent

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Donovan Boucher

as Montage Opponent

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Martin Van Zanten

as Montage Opponent

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Edwin DeLeon

as Montage Opponent

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Chad Keens-Douglas

as Montage Opponent

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Michael A. Amos

as Montage Opponent

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Anthony Ferri

as Montage Opponent

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Joseph Richardson

as Montage Opponent

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Everol Carty

as Montage Opponent

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Derek Bujalski

as Montage Opponent

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Michael Dion

as DJ at Strip Club

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Adrian Teodorescu

as Referee

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Alwin Mascoll

as Interviewed Boxer

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Peter Wylie

as Miami Referee

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Dave Dunbar

as Philadelphia Referee

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Jessica Irvine Drake

as Boxer's Girlfriend (uncredited)

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Patrick Ezerzer

as Boxing Trainer (uncredited)

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John Kalbhenn

as Referee (uncredited)

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Danny Lentz

as Police Detective (uncredited)

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A.J. Verel

as LaRocca Bodyguard (uncredited)

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Gene Mack

as Kevin Keyes

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