Characters/Actors: Mickey Ward (Mark "Boogie Nights" Wahlberg), Dickie Eklund (Christian "Batman Beyond" Bale), Charlene (Amy "Julia and Julia" Adams), etc.
Story of Lowell, Massachusetts born prizefighter Mickey Ward and his former fighter turned trainer and recovering drug addict half-brother Dickie Eklund. Like a real-life version of "Rocky". Nominated for many movie and acting awards. Melissa Leo won many prominent acting awards as Mickey's domineering mom, and Christian Bale won numerous acting awards for his over the top portrayal of has been fighter and sibling to Mickey, Dickie Eklund, whose out of control lifestyle winds up behind bars.
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