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Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
1999.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (127 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A young English boy, orphaned in a foreign land and terrorized for his political belief, turns to boxing. As he grows up fighting with his fists and leading with his heart, he takes on the system and the social injustices around him--finding that one person really can make a difference.
2) The champ
Pub. Date
2006
Physical Desc
1 DVD (86 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Wallace Beery plays a washed-up prizefighter making a ring comeback to provide for his son.
3) Rocky IV
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2004]
Edition
DVD.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (91 minutes) : sound, color ; 12 cm
Language
English
Description
Rocky's training regimen takes him to icy Siberia, where he prepares for a globally televised match against a vicious Soviet fighter, Drago, who literally killed his last opponent.
4) Hammer
Series
Pub. Date
2004
Edition
Standard version.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (91 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
After spending his life trying to get off the streets of L.A., ex-Golden Gloves champ B.J. Hammer has finally earned his shot at boxing's big time. Then the mob delivers a heavy blow ...
5) Rocky II
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2004]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (119 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Rocky, having sustained massive injuries in his win against heavyweight champion, Apollo Creed, announces his retirement. But he soon realizes he can't escape his true calling, and prepares for the fight of his life.
Series
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (66 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
While resting up at a New Mexico health ranch, lightweight contender Jimmy Kane falls for Peggy Harmon, a beautiful widow with a sickly young son. Promising to send for them in a couple of months, he returns to the ring and lines up a shot at the title. But when he meets a society tease whose flirtations are mistaken for love, Peggy is summoned to win Jimmy back before he destroys his career.
Publisher
Republic Pictures Home Video
Pub. Date
[2000]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (104 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Charley has become the middleweight champion of the world by winning a "fixed" fight. In his devious climb to the top, Charley has become hard and arrogant, and has estranged both his mother and the girl he loves.
Series
Publisher
Film Movement
Pub. Date
[2010]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (93, 16 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Jude is a single mother who descends from a long line of Jamaican caregivers. Silence is a "past his prime" boxer who fights illegally to survive. Ciel is a boy who delves into music, conjuring dreams for his mother. During the last week of summer, a late-night brawl finds the fighter in the nurse's care, causing their three fates to be forever entwined.
Publisher
PassPort Video
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
5 DVDs (approximately 600 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
They were known as the East Side Kids, the Dead End Kids, the Bowery Boys, and the Little Tough Guys. Their comedy antics created belly laughs in audiences around the world. This compilation features 10 of their best films.
10) Diggstown
Series
Publisher
Kino Lorber
Pub. Date
[2015]
Edition
Blu-ray.
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray (98 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Gabriel Caine has just been released from prison when he sets up a bet with a business man. The business man owns most of a boxing-mad town called Diggstown. The bet is that Gabe can find a boxer that will knock out 10 Diggstown men, in a boxing ring, within 24 hrs..
11) The hammer
Publisher
Genius Products, LLC
Pub. Date
2008.
Edition
Widescreen version.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (91 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Jerry "The Hammer" Ferro is a 40-year-old boxing washout turned construction worker. When a top trainer spots Jerry's still-lethal left hook, he gets a surprise shot at glory in the U.S. Olympic trials. But will his attitude get him thrown off the team.
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2007]
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (340 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The slapstick trio shows the beginning of their long friendship with the first two years. Includes 19 digitally remastered shorts in their original release order.
13) Rocky V
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2004]
Edition
DVD.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (111 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Rocky and his family must move to their old, low-rent neighborhood after all their money is lost by an an unscrupulous financial advisor and injuries force his retirement from the ring. As Rocky tries to resolve the resentment held by his son, a young boxer Rocky trained publicly taunts his mentor, and Rocky realizes he must fight once more.
14) Golden boy
Publisher
Columbia Pictures
Pub. Date
[2007]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (approximately 99 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A young and gifted violinist earns money for his education by prizefighting.
Publisher
Bridgestone Multimedia Group
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (97 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Sonny Boone was a fighter who had everything, then lost it. He blamed God for all of his troubles and asked WHY bad things happened to him? His ultimate question: God Where Are You?
16) A father's fight
Publisher
Green Apple Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (93 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Hitting rock bottom, an aging boxer's rivalry within himself restores his vitality with hopes of retraining to fight for what matters most.
17) The shakedown
Publisher
Kino Lorber
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (65 min.) : silent, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
None
Description
Dave Roberts is a fighter better known for taking falls in fixed fights than for taking home the prize money. He is part of a traveling team of scammers that fleece gamblers across the country. But then he falls head-over-heels for a fiery waitress and a rough-and-tumble orphan, and he begins to dramatically alter his life inside and outside of the ring.
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (132 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Frankie is a former boxing manager, who initially refuses to train Maggie due to her gender and age. With her talent and his coaching the spirited young fighter rises through the ranks of women's boxing, the pair form a touching bond in the process.
19) Creed
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2016]
Edition
DVD.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (133 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Adonis Johnson never knew his famous father, world heavyweight champion Apollo Creed, who died before he was born. Still, there's no denying that boxing is in his blood, so Adonis heads to Philadelphia, the site of Apollo Creed's legendary match with a tough upstart named Rocky Balboa.
20) Souvenir
Publisher
Strand Releasing
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (98 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Français
Description
A forgotten European song contest singer, fading away in a pate factory, falls in love with a young aspiring boxer. Together they decide to attempt her comeback.
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