The Fighter (2010)
The Fighter (2010)
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.

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Cast

Mark Wahlberg Mark Wahlberg As: Micky Ward
Christian Bale Christian Bale As: Dicky Eklund
Amy Adams Amy Adams As: Charlene Fleming
Melissa Leo Melissa Leo As: Alice Ward
Mickey O'Keefe Mickey O'Keefe As: Mickey O'Keefe
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Storyline

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.


Tagline: Every dream deserves a fighting chance.
Certification: 15

Details

Genres: Drama

Language: English

Release Date: 10 December 2010

Country: US

Runtime: 116m

Company Credits

Company: The Weinstein Company, Relativity Media, Mandeville Films, Closest to the Hole Productions

Budget: $25,000,000

Revenue: $93,617,009

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Cast

Mark Wahlberg

Mark Wahlberg

Micky Ward

Christian Bale

Christian Bale

Dicky Eklund

Amy Adams

Amy Adams

Charlene Fleming

Melissa Leo

Melissa Leo

Alice Ward

Mickey O'Keefe

Mickey O'Keefe

Mickey O'Keefe

Jack McGee

Jack McGee

George Ward

Melissa McMeekin

Melissa McMeekin

"Little Alice" Eklund

Bianca Hunter

Bianca Hunter

Cathy "Pork" Eklund

Erica McDermott

Erica McDermott

Cindy "Tar" Eklund

Jill Quigg

Jill Quigg

Donna Eklund Jaynes

Dendrie Taylor

Dendrie Taylor

Gail "Red Dog" Eklund

Kate B. O'Brien

Kate B. O'Brien

Phyllis "Beaver" Eklund

Jenna Lamia

Jenna Lamia

Sherri Ward

Frank Renzulli

Frank Renzulli

Sal Lanano

Paul Campbell

Paul Campbell

Gary "Boo Boo" Giuffrida

Caitlin Dwyer

Caitlin Dwyer

Kasie Ward

Chanty Sok

Chanty Sok

Karen

Ted Arcidi

Ted Arcidi

Lou Gold

Ross Bickell

Ross Bickell

Mike Toma

Sean Malone

Sean Malone

Wolfie

José Antonio Rivera

José Antonio Rivera

Gilberto Brown aka Jose

Richard Farrell

Richard Farrell

HBO Cameraman #1

Matthew Muzio

Matthew Muzio

HBO Cameraman #2

Steven Barkhimer

Steven Barkhimer

HBO Producer

Art Ramalho

Art Ramalho

Art Ramalho

Sugar Ray Leonard

Sugar Ray Leonard

Sugar Ray Leonard

Jackson Nicoll

Jackson Nicoll

Little Dicky

Alison Folland

Alison Folland

Laurie Carroll

Sean Patrick Doherty

Sean Patrick Doherty

Jimmy (Laurie's Husband)

Sue Costello

Sue Costello

Becky

Thomas Benton

Thomas Benton

Businessman

Ray Greenhalge

Ray Greenhalge

Ray Ramalho

Tino Kimly

Tino Kimly

Pran

Epifanio Melendez

Epifanio Melendez

Carlos Garcia

Jeremiah Kissel

Jeremiah Kissel

Bald Businessman

Sean Eklund

Sean Eklund

Man in Diner

Roeun Chea

Roeun Chea

Chan

Brian Nguyen

Brian Nguyen

Brian

Rikki Kleiman

Rikki Kleiman

Court Clerk

Michael Dell'Orto

Michael Dell'Orto

WBU Commissioner

Paul Locke

Paul Locke

Reporter #1

Kim Carrell

Kim Carrell

Reporter #2

Colin Hamell

Colin Hamell

John Hyland

Dale Place

Dale Place

Referee Micky Vann

Eddie Lee Anderson

Eddie Lee Anderson

Referee Joe Cortez

Joe Lupino

Joe Lupino

Referee Mitch Halpern

Bonnie Aarons

Bonnie Aarons

Crackhead Bonnie

Walter Driscoll

Walter Driscoll

Court Officer

Matt Russell

Matt Russell

Photo Guy On Street

A. Joseph Denucci

A. Joseph Denucci

Man on Street #1

Dicky Eklund

Dicky Eklund

Man on Street #2

George Michael Ward

George Michael Ward

Man on Street #3

Dicky Eklund Jr.

Dicky Eklund Jr.

Man on Street #4

Jack Greenhalge

Jack Greenhalge

Man on Street #5

Kevin Paige

Kevin Paige

Man on Street #6

David A. Ramalho Sr.

David A. Ramalho Sr.

Trainer

Ziad Akl

Ziad Akl

Inmate

Simon Hamlin

Simon Hamlin

Movie Patron

Gerald Greenhalge

Gerald Greenhalge

Uncle Jerry

Matthew Russell

Matthew Russell

Running Kid #1

Tommy Eklund

Tommy Eklund

Running Kid #2

Rita Mercier

Rita Mercier

Woman on Street #1

Deborah Bolanger

Deborah Bolanger

Woman on Street #2

Kerry Moore

Kerry Moore

Woman on Street #3

Philip Dorn Hebert

Philip Dorn Hebert

Micky's Cutman

Raul Vera

Raul Vera

Sanchez Trainer

Jack Lally

Jack Lally

Neary Trainer

Carlos L. Smith

Carlos L. Smith

Sugar Ray Leonard Bodyguard

Lee Wesley

Lee Wesley

Fight Spectator #1

Hugh Long

Hugh Long

Fight Spectator #2

Catherine Lynn Stone

Catherine Lynn Stone

Fan

Eric Weinstein

Eric Weinstein

Micky's Friend

Bo Cleary

Bo Cleary

Cop

Anthony Molinari

Anthony Molinari

Neary

Peter Cunningham

Peter Cunningham

Mike "Machine Gun" Mungin

Miguel Espino

Miguel Espino

Alfonso Sanchez

Anthony

Anthony "Ace" Thomas

Castillo

Brian Christensen

Brian Christensen

Drunk Guy

Jen Weissenberg

Jen Weissenberg

Drunk Girl

Michael Buffer

Michael Buffer

Fight Announcer

Larry Merchant

Larry Merchant

Fight Announcer

Jim Lampley

Jim Lampley

Fight Announcer

Emanuel Steward

Emanuel Steward

Fight Announcer

Roy Jones Jr.

Roy Jones Jr.

Fight Announcer

George Foreman

George Foreman

Fight Announcer

Don Dunphy

Don Dunphy

Fight Announcer

James Donnelly

James Donnelly

Donut Shop Patron (uncredited)

Al Conti

Al Conti

Larry Merchant (uncredited)

Directed By

David O. Russell

David O. Russell

Director

Karen Golden

Karen Golden

Script Supervisor

Michele Ziegler

Michele Ziegler

Assistant Director

Cara Giallanza

Cara Giallanza

Assistant Director

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Dorothy Aufiero

Dorothy Aufiero

Producer

Ryan Kavanaugh

Ryan Kavanaugh

Producer

Todd Lieberman

Todd Lieberman

Producer

Darren Aronofsky

Darren Aronofsky

Executive Producer

David Hoberman

David Hoberman

Producer

Tucker Tooley

Tucker Tooley

Executive Producer

Eric Johnson

Eric Johnson

Executive Producer

Mark Wahlberg

Mark Wahlberg

Producer

Leslie Varrelman

Leslie Varrelman

Executive Producer

Keith Dorrington

Keith Dorrington

Executive Producer

Paul Tamasy

Paul Tamasy

Producer

Sheila Jaffe

Sheila Jaffe

Casting

Jeff G. Waxman

Jeff G. Waxman

Co-Producer

Ken Halsband

Ken Halsband

Co-Producer

Ken Halsband

Ken Halsband

Executive In Charge Of Production

Mark Kamine

Mark Kamine

Unit Production Manager

Bob Weinstein

Bob Weinstein

Executive Producer

Harvey Weinstein

Harvey Weinstein

Executive Producer

Haley Sweet

Haley Sweet

Production Supervisor

Edited By

Pamela Martin

Pamela Martin

Editor

Lizzy Calhoun

Lizzy Calhoun

Assistant Editor

Lee Wimer

Lee Wimer

Color Timer

Costume and Makeup

Gary Archer

Gary Archer

Prosthetics

Mark Bridges

Mark Bridges

Costume Design

Ben Bornstein

Ben Bornstein

Prosthetic Supervisor

Kristen Barry

Kristen Barry

Hairstylist

Rob Fitz

Rob Fitz

Makeup Artist

Elizabeth Cecchini

Elizabeth Cecchini

Hairstylist

Donald Mowat

Donald Mowat

Makeup Department Head

Sound

Michael Brook

Michael Brook

Original Music Composer

Odin Benitez

Odin Benitez

Sound Designer

Brian Courchine

Brian Courchine

Boom Operator

Anton Gold

Anton Gold

Production Sound Mixer

Visual Effects

Hugo Dominguez

Hugo Dominguez

Visual Effects

Tim Carras

Tim Carras

Visual Effects Supervisor

Joshua D. Comen

Joshua D. Comen

Visual Effects Producer

Camera

Hoyte van Hoytema

Hoyte van Hoytema

Director of Photography

Woody Bell

Woody Bell

Grip

Geoffrey Haley

Geoffrey Haley

Steadicam Operator

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Judy Becker

Judy Becker

Production Design

Gene Serdena

Gene Serdena

Set Decoration

Laura Ballinger

Laura Ballinger

Art Direction

Other Crew

Paul E. Short

Paul E. Short

Utility Stunts

Christopher Kulikowski

Christopher Kulikowski

Post Production Supervisor

Andrew Troy

Andrew Troy

Post-Production Manager

Brian Ricci

Brian Ricci

Special Effects

Susan Jacobs

Susan Jacobs

Thanks

Brad Weston

Brad Weston

Thanks

Ray Siegle

Ray Siegle

Stunt Coordinator

Cameron Crowe

Cameron Crowe

Thanks

Donald Frazee

Donald Frazee

Special Effects Coordinator

Brian Christensen

Brian Christensen

Stunts

Anthony Molinari

Anthony Molinari

Stunts

Jen Weissenberg

Jen Weissenberg

Stunts

Eric Weinstein

Eric Weinstein

Actor's Assistant

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