Cinderella Man
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- Synopsis
- Russell Crowe reunites with 'A Beautiful Mind' director Ron Howard in this story inspired by the life of legendary athlete Jim Braddock, a once-promising light heavyweight boxer forced into retirement after a string of losses in the ring....
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- Director(s)
- Ron Howard
- Distributor(s)
- Universal
- MPAA Rating
- PG-13
- Runtime
- 144 min.
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USA Today | Mike ClarkAdd Critic to Favorites
A premier boxing movie and a forceful Depression remembrance for the socially conscious, Cinderella Man also ices it for stargazers that Russell Crowe is the dominant screen actor working today.Read the full review
San Francisco Chronicle | Mick LaSalleAdd Critic to Favorites
An unflinching and historically rich rendering of an amazing story. He has made what is easily the best American film so far this year.Read the full review
Variety | Robert KoehlerAdd Critic to Favorites
An exquisite ode to a working-class hero, Cinderella Man takes the almost impossibly perfect elements of the saga of underdog boxer James J. Braddock and fills it with emotional gravitas, wrenching danger and a panoramic sense of American life during the Great Depression.Read the full review
