Best Boxing movies

Actors : Scott Glenn, Donna Kei Benz, Atsuo Nakamura, Toshirô Mifune,
Directors : John Frankenheimer,

A down-and-out American boxer becomes involved in a feud between two Japanese brothers.

Actors : Muriel Bersy, Kévin Azaïs, Isabelle Huppert, Johan Leysen,
Directors : Bavo Defurne,

A forgotten European Song Contest singer, fading away in a pâté factory, falls in love with a young aspiring boxer. Together they decide to attempt her comeback.

Actors : Ken Kaneko, Hatsuo Yamaya, Leo Morimoto, Masanobu Andô,
Directors : Takeshi Kitano,

Dropping out of high school, two friends at first find success, one as a up-and-coming boxer and one as a low level gangster. Yet, their life decisions still find a way of catching up on them.

Actors : Peter Gerety, Frank Langella, Ed Begley Jr., Christopher Plummer,
Directors : Stephen Frears,

Ali's biggest match, his fight with the US government. A film about the politics and hubris surrounding the Vietnam War and the revenge exacted on America's greatest sportsman of the 20th century because he refused to fight in that war.

Actors : Marko Zaror, Juju Chan, Scott Adkins, Cung Le,
Directors : Jesse V. Johnson,

A story set in Indochina in 1959, a land beyond rule and a time without mercy and the birth of a legend.

Actors : James Earl Jones, Lou Gilbert, Joel Fluellen, Jane Alexander,
Directors : Martin Ritt,

A black champion boxer and his white female companion struggle to survive while the white boxing establishment looks for ways to knock him down.

Actors : Jordan E. Cooper, Luise Großmann, Ving Rhames,
Directors : Torsten Ruether,

Follows Toni's journey from seeking boxing training from Elliott, a gym owner, to becoming a pioneering female boxing manager guiding Payne to a championship fight, while drawing upon lessons learned from Elliott.

Actors : Willem Dafoe, Robert Loggia, Edward James Olmos, Wendy Gazelle,
Directors : Robert M. Young,

Fact based story about a former Greek Olympic boxer who was taken as a prisoner during World war II and placed in the Auschwitz prison camp. There he was permitted to survive as long as he ...

Actors : Mickey Rooney, Jackie Gleason, Anthony Quinn, Julie Harris,
Directors : Ralph Nelson,

Mountain Rivera, a punchy has-been managed by the unprincipled Maish, is mauled in a fight and forced to quit boxing. Can his devoted cutman and a sympathetic social worker help him find a ...

Actors : David Harewood, Peter Mullan, Michelle Ryan, Ashley Thomas,
Directors : Dan Turner,

A thriller centered on a young boxer trying to distance himself from his father's gangster past and the relationship with his trainer.

Actors : Leigh-Anne Pinnock, Tamara Lawrance, Aja Naomi King, Aml Ameen,
Directors : Aml Ameen,

Inspired by writer, director, and star Aml Ameen's life, Boxing Day follows Melvin (Ameen), a British author living in America, who returns home to London for Christmas to introduce his ...

Actors : Jon Gries, Vernon Wells, Jaime Camil, Mark Rolston,
Directors : Jeff Celentano,

Glass Jaw is the redemption story of Travis Austin, a one time champion boxer who goes to prison and loses everything. After his release, he experiences the trials and tribulations of redeeming his reputation, his belt, and his true love.

Actors : Nathalie Kelley, Dan Fogler, Callan Mulvey, Lochlyn Munro,
Directors : Russell Mulcahy,

The biopic depicts Flynn's roust-about early life in Australia, before he became an internationally famed celebrity. In those days he was an adventurer, opium smuggler, gambler, street ...

Actors : Paul Fenech, Tahir Bilgic, Rob Shehadie, Bill Bentley,
Directors : Paul Fenech,

The life at a suburban Sydney pizzeria.

Actors : Moushumi Chatterjee, Meenakshi Sheshadri, Sunny Deol, Amrish Puri,
Directors : Rajkumar Santoshi,

Ajay Mehra, an amateur boxer, takes revenge against Balwant Rai, a crooked businessman, after his elder brother is killed.

Actors : Ray Winstone, Marton Csokas, Matt Hookings, Russell Crowe,
Directors : Daniel Graham,

At the turn of the 19th century, Pugilism was the sport of kings and a gifted young boxer fought his way to becoming champion of England.

Actors : Jerry Calà, Bud Spencer, Kallie Knoetze, Stefano Mingardo,
Directors : Michele Lupo,

Bud "Bomber" Graziano (Bud Spencer) retired from boxing as heavyweight champion and has sworn to never fight again. While living his life on a ship he meets Jerry Cala' (Jerry Cala) who ...

Actors : Klaus Maria Brandauer, Ángela Molina, Wesley Snipes, Adrian Pasdar,
Directors : Joe Roth,

Alek is an immigrant from the Soviet Union who was a talented boxer in his day, but he was not allowed on the Soviet national team because he was a Jew. Depressed and discouraged, he meets ...

Actors : Tyler Wood, Yusuke Ogasawara, Timothy V. Murphy, Hiroyuki Watanabe,

In post-war Tokyo, undefeated Japanese Champion trains for his upcoming bout against the American challenger. Pitted amongst political tensions, the fighters' parallel journeys will test the very limits of human spirit.

Actors : Bill Cosby, Calvin Lockhart, Sidney Poitier, John Amos,
Directors : Sidney Poitier,

Two Atlanta men raise funds for their charity by rigging boxing matches in New Orleans but their tricks attract the mob's attention.