

Southpaw
Believe in hope.
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.
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7.4/10
5,990 votes
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- Status
- Released
- Budget
- $30M
- Box office
- $91.7M
- Language
- English
- sports
- fighter
- boxer
- tragedy
- boxing trainer
- professional sports
- arrogance
- boxing
- married man
- young daughter
- father daughter relationship
- boxing champion
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Release dates
United StatesUS
- TheatricalR24 Jul 2015
United KingdomGB
- Theatrical1524 Jul 2015
AustraliaAU
- TheatricalMA15+20 Aug 2015
CanadaCA
- Theatrical14A24 Jul 2015
BelgiumBE
- Theatrical10 Sept 2015
BrazilBR
- Theatrical1410 Sept 2015
BulgariaBG
- TheatricalC11 Sept 2015
ChileCL
- Theatrical20 Aug 2015
ChinaCN
- PremiereShanghai International Film Festival13 Jun 2015
- Theatrical2 Sept 2016
CzechiaCZ
- Theatrical23 Jul 2015
DenmarkDK
- Theatrical1520 Aug 2015
EstoniaEE
- Theatrical14 Aug 2015
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Southpaw was released on 22 July 2015.
Audience reviews
3- A7/10
Andres Gomez
1/22/2016
Rachel McAdams, Forest Whitaker and, specially, Jake Gyllenhaal show us how good of an actors they are. Also, we discover the great performance by Oona Laurence but that's the(one and only) big strength of the movie; its cast. The story is the one told a thousand times without many new details that would make it any different. The directing is correct but the story is just too well known.
- J7/10
John Chard
5/14/2016
I can handle the rules, man, I'll handle the rules. Ultimately this is just another one of those sports movies about someone who went off the rails due to tragedy, but came back to make the audience cheer. There is absolutely nothing new here, every cliché is adhered to, every chance to tug the heart strings is prominent, while the finale is as obvious as any one who watches sports movies will expect. But these th…
- S6/10
StbMDB
5/14/2017
As far as boxing sport movies goes Southpaw isn't a film to remember, but the whole aspect of a criminal being made a successful man because of his wife/daughter, people in his life the MC deemed to fight for, added that one drama notch to get you all goose bumped. Regardless, as far as boxing goes, these fights weren't doing it for me as a boxing sport fanatic and practitioner myself. They were unrealistic to a c…
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