Against the Ropes

Year: 2004

Actors: Meg Ryan, Tim Daly, Tony Shalhoub, Holt McCallany

Duration: 111 min

A Jewish woman from Detroit who became a boxing manager, guiding several major careers. This film focuses on her relationship with one boxer (Epps), who's reportedly a composite of several including Toney, McKart and Hearns. Kallen eventually left her husband of 30 years, and moved to Los Angeles, becoming the commissioner of the International Female Boxers Association...—[email protected]

Genre: Biography   Drama   Romance   Sport