Knockout (2000)
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In this sports drama, a tough and ambitious woman follows her dream to succeed in a field where few women have dared to go. Isabelle Alvarado (Sophia Adella Hernandez) grew up in a tough neighborhood in East Los Angeles, where her father once had a promising career as a professional boxer. He set sports aside and took a job as a policeman, and her mother when Isabelle was still a child. Now that Isabelle has grown to adulthood, she wishes to follow in her father's footsteps and become a female boxer. She discovers, however, that in a sport dogged by corruption and dominated by men, the climb to the top is steep and slippery. Knockout also features Paul Winfield, William McNamara, and Tony Plana. ~ Mark Deming, Rovi
- Starring:
- Sophia Adella Hernandez, Eduardo Yañez, (more)
- Director(s):
- Lorenzo Doumani
- Theatrical MPAA Rating:
- PG13
- Format(s):
- DVD
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Synopsis of Knockout
In this sports drama, a tough and ambitious woman follows her dream to succeed in a field where few women have dared to go. Isabelle Alvarado (Sophia Adella Hernandez) grew up in a tough neighborhood in East Los Angeles, where her father once had a promising career as a professional boxer. He set sports aside and took a job as a policeman, and her mother when Isabelle was still a child. Now that Isabelle has grown to adulthood, she wishes to follow in her father's footsteps and become a female boxer. She discovers, however, that in a sport dogged by corruption and dominated by men, the climb to the top is steep and slippery. Knockout also features Paul Winfield, William McNamara, and Tony Plana. ~ Mark Deming, Rovi
- Theatrical Feature Running Time:
- 100 mins
Complete Cast of Knockout
- Sophia Adella Hernandez - Isabelle Alvarado
- Tony Plana - Chuck Alvarado
- William McNamara - Michael De Marco
- Gina LaPiana - Sandra Lopez
- Eduardo Yañez - Mario Rodriguez
- Paul Winfield - Ron Regent
- Maria Conchita Alonso - Carmen Alvarado
- Erick Vasquez - Enrique
- Director(s):
- Lorenzo Doumani
- Writer(s):
- Lorenzo Doumani
- Producer(s):
- Lorenzo Doumani
- Theatrical MPAA Rating:
- PG13(Substance Abuse, Violence, Adult Language)
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