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Against the Ropes  (2004)

Against the Ropes
Theatrical MPAA Rating:
PG13
Theatrical Feature Running Time:
111 mins

Theatrical Release Information:
Against the Ropes

Charles S. Dutton's feature-length directorial debut Against the Ropes is based on the real-life story of Jackie Kallen, a Jewish woman from Detroit who became a successful boxing manager. Played by Meg Ryan, Kallen works her way up in the world of boxing by believing in the fighting skills of Luther Shaw (Omar Epps). Director Dutton appears as veteran trainer Felix Reynolds, whom Kallen encourages to come out of retirement. ~ Andrea LeVasseur, All Movie Guide


Against the Ropes Trivia

Who played Jackie Kallen in the movie Against the Ropes?
Meg Ryan played Jackie Kallen in the movie Against the Ropes

Who played Luther Shaw in the movie Against the Ropes?
Omar Epps played Luther Shaw in the movie Against the Ropes

Who played Felix Reynolds in the movie Against the Ropes?
Charles S. Dutton played Felix Reynolds in the movie Against the Ropes

Who played Sam LaRocca in the movie Against the Ropes?
Tony Shalhoub played Sam LaRocca in the movie Against the Ropes

Who played Gavin Reese in the movie Against the Ropes?
Tim Daly played Gavin Reese in the movie Against the Ropes

Who played Irving Abel in the movie Against the Ropes?
Joe Cortese played Irving Abel in the movie Against the Ropes

Who played Renee in the movie Against the Ropes?
Kerry Washington played Renee in the movie Against the Ropes

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