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Against the Ropes

Cast: Meg Ryan, Omar Epps, Skye McCole Bartusiak, Tony Shalhoub, Charles Dutton
Director: Charles Dutton
Screenwriter(s): Cheryl Edwards, Jackie Kallen
DVD: Amazon.com
MPAA Rating: PG-13 - for crude language, violence, brief sensuality and some drug material
Tagline: She gave the boxing world the one-two punch they never saw coming.
Release Company: Paramount Pictures
Release Date: February 20, 2004
Official Website: http://www.againsttheropes.com
More Information: Amazon.com, IMDB, RottenTomatoes.com, Yahoo Movies, Google News, Twitter

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Every boxing movie cliche is neatly tied together in this predictable biopic of pioneer boxing manager Jackie Kallen. Meg Ryan wears skimpy outfits, a la Julia Roberts in Erin Brockovich, and talks tough. But the film has a serious lack of originality.

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