Against the Ropes Image
Metascore

Generally unfavorable - based on 36 Critics

User Score

Generally unfavorable- based on 9 Ratings

Summary: A Jewish woman from Detroit who became a boxing manager, guiding several major careers. This film focuses on her relationship with one boxer (Epps), who's reportedly a composite of several including Toney, McKart and Hearns. Kallen eventually left her husband of 30 years, and moved to Los Angeles, becoming the commissioner of the International Female Boxers Association...
Runtime: 111 min
Rating: Rated PG-13 for crude language, violence, brief sensuality and some drug material.
Production: Paramount Pictures
Genres: Biography, Drama, Sport, Romance
Countries: USA, Germany
Language: English
Home Release Date: Jul 13, 2004
Director Credit
Charles S. Dutton Director
Writer Credit
Cheryl Edwards Written By
Jackie Kallen Life
Principal Cast Credit
Charles S. Dutton Felix Reynolds
Meg Ryan Jackie Kallen
Omar Epps Luther Shaw
Cast Credit
Beau Starr Corcoran
Dean McDermott Pete Kallen
Gene Mack Kevin Keyes
Holt McCallany Doug Doherty
Joseph Cortese Irving Abel
Juan Carlos Hernández Pedro Hernandez
Kerry Washington Renee
Sean Bell Ray Kallen
Skye McCole Bartusiak Little Jackie
Tim Daly Gavin Reese
Tony Shalhoub Sam LaRocca
Tory Kittles Devon Green
Producer Credit
David Madden Producer
Jackie Kallen Associate Producer
Jonathan Pillot Executive Producer
Mike Drake Co-Producer
Robert W. Cort Producer
Scarlett Lacey Executive Producer
Sharon Seto Field Producer: EPK
Steven Roffer Executive Producer
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