Tommy Riley has moved with his dad to Chicago from a 'nice place'. He keeps to himself, goes to school. However, after a street fight, he's noticed and quickly falls into the world of illegal underground boxing — where punches can kill.
Directed by Rowdy Herrington
chicago, illinois
sports
boxer
fistfight
tournament
racial tension
boxing
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Letterboxd
3.2 / 5
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Cast
James Marshall
Tommy Riley
T.E. Russell
Spits (Leroy)
Cuba Gooding Jr.
Abraham Lincoln Haines
Robert Loggia
Pappy Jack
Brian Dennehy
Jimmy Horn
Ossie Davis
Noah
Cara Buono
Dawn
John Heard
John Riley
Jon Seda
Romano
Vonte Sweet
Tidbits
Debra Stipe
Charlene
Francesca P. Roberts
Miss Higgins
Crew
Rowdy Herrington
Director
Robert Mark Kamen
Screenplay
Brad Fiedel
Original Music Composer
Tak Fujimoto
Director of Photography
Robert Mark Kamen
Story
Kenneth Utt
Unit Production Manager
Popular Reviews
37 reviews
Ryan Sarkhosh
7.0★ · 12/17/25
“Rats” “Don’t worry they not the human kind” 7.5
“Rats” “Don’t worry they not the human kind” 7.5
FrenchFrames
6.0★ · 11/17/25
“I DON’T WANT YOUR WHITENESS GOING THROUGH MY HOOPS”
“I DON’T WANT YOUR WHITENESS GOING THROUGH MY HOOPS”
Nesi
8.0★ · 08/08/25
Whenever my dad picks a boxing movie for family night, i know it's gonna be fire. And gosh what a wonderful cast
Whenever my dad picks a boxing movie for family night, i know it's gonna be fire. And gosh what a wonderful cast
