The Fighter

The Fighter (2010)

The Fighter is a drama about boxer "Irish" Micky Ward's unlikely road to the world light welterweight title. His Rocky-like rise was shepherded by half-brother Dicky, a boxer-turned-trainer on the verge of being KO'd by drugs and crime.

Genres

Action Biography Drama

Countries

United States

Director

David O. Russell

Writers

Keith Dorrington Paul Tamasy Eric Johnson

Producers

David Hoberman Leslie Varrelman Eric Johnson Dorothy Aufiero Mark Wahlberg Keith Dorrington Paul Tamasy Tucker Tooley Darren Aronofsky Ryan Kavanaugh Todd Lieberman Harvey Weinstein Bob Weinstein

Composer

Michael Brook

Cinematographer

Hoyte van Hoytema

Editor

Pamela Martin

Production

The Weinstein Company Relativity Media Mandeville Films Closest to the Hole Productions Protozoa Pictures

Starring

Also starring

Mark Wahlberg Christian Bale Melissa Leo Mickey O'Keefe Jack McGee Melissa McMeekin Bianca Hunter Erica McDermott Jill Quigg Dendrie Taylor Kate B. O'Brien Jenna Lamia Frank Renzulli Paul Campbell Caitlin Dwyer Chanty Sok Ted Arcidi Ross Bickell Sean Malone José Antonio Rivera Richard Farrell Matthew Muzio Steven Barkhimer Art Ramalho Sugar Ray Leonard Jackson Nicoll Alison Folland Sean Patrick Doherty Sue Costello

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