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Jan 6, 2023 · Punch: Directed by Welby Ings. With Tim Roth, Jordan Oosterhof, Conan Hayes, Abigail Laurent. Jim is preparing for his first professional fight but begins to rethink his life's trajectory and his sexuality after tangling with Whetu, a gay Maori boy who spends his days in an old shack down by the beach.
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- Drama, Romance, Sport
- Welby Ings
- 2023-01-06
Nov 1, 2007 · Trailers. Production. Releases. Photos. Q / A. Plot: What's the story about? The independently-financed biopic will chronicle fighter Sonny Liston's rise to fame and the single "phantom punch" he took from Muhammad Ali (then known as Cassius Clay), which many believe led to the demise of his career. Action Biography Drama.
- Robert Townsend
- Ving Rhames
Punch is a New Zealand sports drama film written and directed by Welby Ings and starring Tim Roth. It is Ings' feature directorial debut.
Ex-convict Sonny Liston (Ving Rhames) becomes the world heavyweight boxing champion in 1962, but his personal life is marred by run-ins with organized crime and the law.
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- Andrew L. Urban
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- Robert Townsend
Feb 7, 2023 · The Punch trailer stars Jordan Oosterhof as a fighter coming to terms with his identity, while Tim Roth coaches him through the sport.
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Duration: 98 mins. Synopsis: Jim is a seventeen-year-old boxer in a small town. He is a golden boy, preparing for a fight that will elevate him to an early professional status. All bets are on his climb to success. But his father Stan is a demanding coach and a notorious alcoholic.
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In the town Stan is treated like a joke but he has given everything to see his son gain professional status and escape the brutality of his small world. As Jim begins to rethink why he is fighting...
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- Drama, LGBTQ+, Sports
