The Shadow's Edge
Action · Crime
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Film / 2015
Southpaw
Directed by
Antoine Fuqua
Billy "The Great" Hope, the reigning junior middleweight boxing champion, has an impressive career, a loving wife and daughter, and a lavish lifestyle. However, when tragedy strikes, Billy hits rock bottom, losing his family, his house and his manager. He soon finds an unlikely savior in Tick Willis, a former fighter who trains the city's toughest amateur boxers. With his future on the line, Hope fights to reclaim the trust of those he loves the …
The story
Billy "The Great" Hope, the reigning junior middleweight boxing champion, has an impressive career, a loving wife and daughter, and a lavish lifestyle. However, when tragedy strikes, Billy hits rock bottom, losing his family, his house and his manager. He soon finds an unlikely savior in Tick Willis, a former fighter who trains the city's toughest amateur boxers. With his future on the line, Hope fights to reclaim the trust of those he loves the most.
Cast
Jake GyllenhaalBilly 'The Great' Hope
Rachel McAdamsMaureen Hope
Forest WhitakerTitus 'Tick' Wills
Oona LaurenceLeila Hope
50 CentJordan Mains
Skylan BrooksHoppy
Naomie HarrisAngela Rivera
Victor OrtizRamone
Beau KnappJon Jon
Miguel GómezMiguel 'Magic' Escobar
Dominic ColónMikey
Jose CaraballoEli Frost
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Malcolm M. MaysGabe
Aaron QuattrocchiKeith 'Buzzsaw' Brady
Lana YoungGloria
Danny HenriquezHector Escobar
Patsy MeckJudge Kayle
Vito GrassiNick
Tony WeeksReferee
Jimmy Lennon Jr.Jimmy Lennon Jr.
Charles HoyesStuart Korman
Clare FoleyAlice
Rita OraMaria Escobar
Jim LampleyJim Lampley
Adam KroloffSimon Stillman
Joe FishelGala Attendee
Michelle JohnstonMrs. Doyle
Jackson NunnBook Vendor (uncredited)
Amy Lyn ElliottReporter (uncredited)
Danielle BrickmanGala Attendee - Madison Square Garden Street scene (uncredited)
Phil NardozziGala Attendee/Driver (uncredited)
John W. IwanonkiwNYPD Officer Zerco (uncredited)
Rod FielderCharity Boxing Guest (uncredited)
Lloyd CraggoHigh Roller/Security Guard (uncredited)
Carl ClemonsKash's Posse (uncredited)
David Dale McCueBronx Cop #3
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