Boxer
2024 · Movie · R · 150 min · ★ 7.2
A talented young boxer escapes communist Poland with his wife, determined to build a new life and chase greatness in the ring. What follows is a grounded sports drama about ambition, sacrifice, love, and the personal cost of pursuing a dream far from home.
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Details
- Original title
- Bokser
- Years
- 2024
- Release date
- 2024-09-10
- Language
- PL
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 150 min
- Max quality
- UHD
- TMDB rating
- 7.2/10 (46 votes)
About
If you like boxing dramas with heart and hard choices, in the vein of Southpaw or Bleed for This, this offers an emotional, grounded ride; Not for you if you want nonstop action or a brisk pace.
Pros: emotionally gripping story; strong relationship drama; serious with humor | Cons: overlong runtime; uneven pacing; unconvincing fight scenes
Themes
- sports
- emigration
- iron curtain
- boxer
- social issues
- boxing
- aspiring boxer
- sportsman
- sport
Cast & crew
Eryk Kulm
as Jędrzej Czernecki
Adrianna Chlebicka
as Kasia
Eryk Lubos
as Czesiek
Adam Woronowicz
as Nikodem 'Nicky Presley'
Jacek Poniedziałek
as Henryk
Bartłomiej Kotschedoff
as Władek
- MP
Michał Pietrzak
as Konstanty Zalewski
Waleria Gorobets
as Eva Hayes
- WH
William Huse
as Jackie Boss
Harry Matthews
as Roy Barber
Directed by Mitja Okorn