Author: Ray 'Boom Boom' Mancini

Brand: MGM (Video & DVD)

Features:

• body and soul

Format: Closed Captioned

Release Date: 08-02-2005

Details: Featuring an all-star cast, including OscarÂ(r) winner* Rod Steiger, Jennifer Beals (Flashdance), Michael Chiklis ("The Shield"), Tahnee Welch (Cocoon), former lightweight champRay "Boom Boom" Mancini and Joe Mantegna (The Godfather: Part III), this gripping tale about an ambitious young boxer's attempt at glory explores the strugglesboth inside the ring and out a fighter must endure on his way to the top! After years as an amateur, small-town boxer Charlie (Mancini) and his manager buddy, Tiny (Chiklis), head to Reno with dreams of the big time. When they get there, a seasoned but gruff trainer (Steiger) recognizes potential and takes Charlie under his wing. Everything is looking up for Charlie until he's forced to go into business with a shady Reno promoter (Mantegna) who demands that he trade in his principles and loyalties for a shot at the title! *1967: Actor, In the Heat of the Night

UPC: 027616919175

EAN: 0027616919175

Languages: English

Binding: DVD

Item Condition: New