

The Fighter
Every dream deserves a fighting chance.
7.44,917 votes on TMDB2010Movie1h 56m
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.
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Mark Wahlberg
Micky Ward

Christian Bale
Dicky Eklund

Amy Adams
Charlene Fleming

Melissa Leo
Alice Ward

Mickey O'Keefe
Mickey O'Keefe

Jack McGee
George Ward

Melissa McMeekin
"Little Alice" Eklund

Bianca Hunter
Cathy "Pork" Eklund

Erica McDermott
Cindy "Tar" Eklund

Jill Quigg
Donna Eklund Jaynes

Dendrie Taylor
Gail "Red Dog" Eklund

Kate B. O'Brien
Phyllis "Beaver" Eklund
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