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Plot

A punch-drunk pugilist is set up as meat for a young boxer in this routine mat melodrama. The highlight of the film is the performance of Steve Buscemi as the oily, mob-connected fight promoter Nicky. Eddie (Brad Davis) is the addle-brained boxer Nicky hangs out to dry for quick money.
MPAA Rating:
Genre(s):
Drama
Run Time:
93min.
Theatrical Release Date:
09/25/1987
Distributor(s):
New World
Director(s):
James Lemmo
Starring:
Brad Davis , Frances Fisher , Steve Buscemi , Robinson Frank Adu , Jess Doran
Themes:
Boxers,All Washed Up
Keywords:
boxing,champion,comeback,gangster,manager,sports
Country of Origin:
USA (09-25-1987)