Release Date
July 24, 2015
DVD Release Date
October 27, 2015 (Buy on Amazon)
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Running Time
123 minutes
MPAA Rating
Rated R for language throughout, and some violence
From acclaimed director Antoine Fuqua (TRAINING DAY) and screenwriters Kurt Sutter (“Sons of Anarchy) and Richard Wenk (THE MECHANIC), SOUTHPAW tells the riveting story of Billy "The Great" Hope, reigning Junior Middleweight Boxing Champion of the World (Academy Award® nominee Jake Gyllenhaal). Billy Hope seemingly has it all with an impressive career, a beautiful and loving wife (Rachel McAdams), an adorable daughter (Oona Laurence) and a lavish lifestyle. When tragedy strikes and his lifelong manager... Full synopsis »
MOVIE REVIEW
Jake Gyllenhaal is one crazy, cut son of a bitch in Southpaw, a boxing movie that I would call formulaic if not for the fact that just about every damn boxing movie is formulaic. Entertaining, engaging and featuring some solid boxing sequences, Southpaw offers what genre fans want--even if the movie throws a few soft punches.
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