A young boxer, Izzy Daniels, trains to follow in his father's footsteps by winning the Golden Glove. But when his friend, Mary asks him to substitute for a team member in a Double Dutch tournament, the young man discovers a hidden passion for jump roping, all while finding love with Mary and navigating conflict with himself and his father about boxing.
Directed by Paul Hoen
parent child relationship
competition
boxer
dead mother
box
jumping rope
dcom
Rank
#155 in 2007·#6751 overall
Trailer
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Letterboxd
2.9 / 5
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Cast
Corbin Bleu
Izzy Daniels
Keke Palmer
Mary Thomas
David Reivers
Kenneth Daniels
Shanica Knowles
Shauna Keaton
Kylee Russell
Karin Daniels
Micah Williams
L'il Earl Jackson
Paula Brancati
Gina
Jajube Mandiela
Yolanda Brooks
Mazin Elsadig
Chuck Coley
Rebecca Williams
Tammy Lewis
Kim Roberts
Ms. Roberts
Crew
Paul Hoen
Director
Karin Gist
Writer
Frank Fitzpatrick
Original Music Composer
Popular Reviews
383 reviews
Ebimo
10.0★ · 04/29/26
Skip hop rope rop
Skip hop rope rop
queenny nguyen
10.0★ · 03/26/26
love love love this movie!! one of the movies i’ve watched that introduced me to keke palmer.
love love love this movie!! one of the movies i’ve watched that introduced me to keke palmer.
Billy Powers
7.0★ · 02/16/26
clearly didn’t take place in the “jump rope for heart” universe
clearly didn’t take place in the “jump rope for heart” universe