Top 24 Best Sports Movies Of All Time
Cinderella Man (2005)
Boxing is a popular sport to depict on film. "Cinderella Man" is inspired by the true story of heavyweight champion James J. Braddock. Starring Russell Crowe and Renée Zellweger, it received three Academy Award nominations. The film is one of Crowe's best.
Movie Plot: The story of James J. Braddock, a supposedly washed-up boxer who came back to challenge for the heavyweight championship of the world.
- Genre: Biography, Drama, History, Romance, Sport
- Rated: PG-13
- Released: 03 Jun 2005 in USA
- Runtime: 144 min
- Starring: Russell Crowe, Renée Zellweger, Paul Giamatti, Craig Bierko
- BoxOffice: $61,649,911
- Awards: Nominated for 3 Oscars. Another 16 wins & 42 nominations.
Cinderella Man was Written by Cliff Hollingsworth (screenplay), Akiva Goldsman (screenplay), Cliff Hollingsworth (story) and directed by Ron Howard and produced by Imagine Entertainment.
8.0/10 IMDB Rating
80% Rotten Tomatoes
69/100 Metacritic
80% Rotten Tomatoes
69/100 Metacritic
