Shadowboxer
2005 · Movie · R · 93 min · ★ 5.1
Mikey and Rose are professional assassins. They are also lovers, and once upon a time Rose also knew Mikey's father. During an elaborate hit job for a malicious gangster, Rose fails to kill the main target, the gangster's pregnant girlfriend. Instead, she delivers her baby and convinces Mikey to help her protect them both. As Rose weakens from cancer, Mikey becomes breadwinner for this unusual family. But tranquility will not last.
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Details
- Years
- 2005
- Release date
- 2005-09-09
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 93 min
- TMDB rating
- 5.1/10 (79 votes)
Themes
- hitman
- mission of murder
- stepmother
- labor pain
Cast & crew
Cuba Gooding Jr.
as Mikey
Helen Mirren
as Rose
Vanessa Ferlito
as Vicki
Macy Gray
as Neisha
Joseph Gordon-Levitt
as Dr. Don
Stephen Dorff
as Clayton Mayfield
Mo'Nique
as Precious
- TP
Tom Pasch
as Andrew
- RS
Ryan Eric Speise
as Anthony - Age 3
- MH
Matt Higgins
as Eddie
Directed by Lee Daniels