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Manny

2014 · Movie · PG-13 · 87 min · ★ 6.4 · 30% critics

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This documentary follows a boxer who rises from poverty to international fame, becoming a national hero and later stepping into politics. It looks at the pressures of balancing a demanding sport, public duty, and personal responsibility while trying to keep inspiring the people who follow him.

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Details
Years
2014
Release date
2014-12-31
Language
English
Rated
PG-13
Runtime
87 min
Max quality
HD
Critic score
30/100
TMDB rating
6.4/10 (66 votes)
About

You may like this if you enjoy inspiring true stories about sports and public life, with an underdog rise and national pride; Not for you if you want a tightly focused drama or prefer fictional stories over real-life profiles.

Pros: inspiring life story; uplifting national impact; strong underdog journey | Cons: may feel familiar; political thread may divide; limited personal depth

Themes

  • fighter
  • politician
  • world champion
  • rags to riches
  • inspiring story
  • sports documentary
  • pacquiao
  • boxing
  • life challenges
  • box ring
  • boxing champion
  • sportsman
  • +3 more

Cast & crew

Directed by Ryan Moore, Leon Gast