The Fighter
Every dream deserves a fighting chance.
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.
Director David O. Russell
Trailer
Cast
Jenna Lamia
Sherri Ward
Anthony "Ace" Thomas
Castillo
Christian Bale
Dicky Eklund
Dale Place
Referee Micky Vann
Melissa Leo
Alice Ward
Dendrie Taylor
Gail "Red Dog" Eklund
Matthew Russell
Running Kid #1
Eric Weinstein
Micky's Friend
Roy Jones Jr.
Fight Announcer
Ross Bickell
Mike Toma
Alison Folland
Laurie Carroll
Simon Hamlin
Movie Patron
Mickey O'Keefe
Mickey O'Keefe
Melissa McMeekin
"Little Alice" Eklund
Dicky Eklund Jr.
Man on Street #4
Kate B. O'Brien
Phyllis "Beaver" Eklund
George Foreman
Fight Announcer
Bianca Hunter
Cathy "Pork" Eklund
Jackson Nicoll
Little Dicky
Jack McGee
George Ward
Philip Dorn Hebert
Micky's Cutman
Frank Renzulli
Sal Lanano
Jill Quigg
Donna Eklund Jaynes
Bonnie Aarons
Crackhead Bonnie
Michael Buffer
Fight Announcer
Erica McDermott
Cindy "Tar" Eklund
Thomas Benton
Businessman
Anthony Molinari
Neary
Don Dunphy
Fight Announcer
Mark Wahlberg
Micky Ward
Amy Adams
Charlene Fleming
Jen Weissenberg
Drunk Girl
Chanty Sok
Karen
Sugar Ray Leonard
Sugar Ray Leonard