An uncharacteristically understated performance from tough-guy Michael Madsen and an entertainingly over-the-top turn by Vinnie Jones elevate this otherwise formulaic melodrama about a boxer who reluctantly enters the ring one last time to save his son's life.
Seven years after accidentally killing his brother-in-law in a practice sparring match, Irish boxer Sean Kelleher (Madsen) renews his promise to his dying wife, Shannon (Norma Sheahan), that he'll take good care of their son, Michael (Luke Whelton) and never, and never step back into the ring. It'll be a tough promise to keep. Deeply in debt after Shannon's death and too grief-stricken to return to hi...
Released:
2007
Rated:
NR
Length:
104 mins