Against the Ropes (2004)
poster Against the Ropes
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Also known as:The Jackie Kallen Story (working title)

Country:United States, 111 minutes

Spoken languages:English

Genres:Biography, Drama, Romance, Sport

Director(s):Charles S. Dutton

Writer(s):Jackie Kallen

Video Codec:H.264

Number: 172

Storyline:
A Jewish woman from Detroit who became a boxing manager, guiding several major careers. This film focuses on her relationship with one boxer (Epps), who's reportedly a composite of several including Toney, McKart and Hearns. Kallen eventually left her husband of 30 years, and moved to Los Angeles, becoming the commissioner of the International Female Boxers Association...

Cast:

photo Meg Ryan
Meg Ryan Jackie Kallen
photo Omar Epps
Omar Epps Luther Shaw
photo Charles S. Dutton
Charles S. Dutton Felix Reynolds
photo Tony Shalhoub
Tony Shalhoub Sam LaRocca
photo Tim Daly
Tim Daly Gavin Reese

Medium: DVD R/RW, Dolby Digital 5.1 - English

Location: Book 4 Page 8

Loaned: No

Aspect ratio: 2.35:1