Against the Ropes
“She gave the boxing world the one-two punch they never saw coming.”
2004•PG-13•1h 46m•5.1•Released
RomanceDrama
A fictional story inspired by North America's most famous female boxing promoter, Jackie Kallen. Her struggle to survive and succeed in a male dominated sport.
Director
Charles S. Dutton
Writer
Cheryl Edwards
Budget
$39M
Revenue
$6M
Languages
English
Studio
Moviemakers Productions (MMP)
Cast
Meg Ryan
Jackie Kallen
Omar Epps
Luther Shaw
Charles S. Dutton
Felix Reynolds
Tony Shalhoub
Sam LaRocca
Tim Daly
Gavin Reese
Joe Cortese
Irving Abel
Kerry Washington
Renee
Sean Bell
Ray Kallen
Dean McDermott
Pete Kallen
Skye McCole Bartusiak
Little Jackie
Juan Carlos Hernández
Pedro Hernandez
Holt McCallany
Dorsett
Tory Kittles
Devon Green
Beau Starr
Corcoran
Jared Durand
Young Crisco
Production
Company
Moviemakers Productions (MMP)
Company
Paramount Pictures
Company
Cort/Madden Productions
Company
ATR Films
Company
MMP Erste Filmproduktions
Producer
Robert W. Cort
Producer
David Madden
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