A young woman with a passion for boxing becomes a manager and faces challenges while juggling her own fame and the success of her fighter, ultimately leading to a surprising victory. Against the Ropes is a 2004 American English-language Biography Drama movie starring Meg Ryan, Omar Epps, Tony Shalhoub, Tim Daly, Kerry Washington, Charles S. Dutton and Alisson Santiago. Cort/Madden Productions was the production house involved in the project along with executive producer(s) Robert W. Cort and David Madden. Against the Ropes is written by Jackie Kallen and Cheryl Edwards and it is directed by Charles S. Dutton. Paramount Pictures acquired the distribution rights for the movie. Against the Ropes was released on 20th February 2004 and takes a screen time of 110 minutes. Against the Ropes was made on a budget of $39 million and at the box office it grossed only $6 million. Cinematography was done by Jack Green and editing by Eric L. Beason. The music was composed by Michael Kamen.
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Against the Ropes Reviews and Ratings
Average Review Rating : negative
Positive Review Rating : 25%
Right up to the ludicrous finale and an even more improbable denouement, everything rings Hollywood false. ( Read More )
Marrit Ingman
I like Edwards ability to weave relatively sophisticated ideas about race and gender and relationships into standard genre material, but it is standard genre material after all. ( Read More )
Maitland McDonagh
Transplant ERIN BROCKOVICH into one of the later ROCKY films, add a healthy dollop of LEGALLY BLOND style lipstick feminism and the result is this thoroughly formulaic gloss on the life and career of pioneering boxing promoter Jackie Kallen, who took on mobsters, thugs and assorted sexist scum armed with street smarts, high heels and an unshakable devotion..read more ( Read More )
Eric D. Snider
Good luck on that whole post romantic comedy idol career makeover! ( Read More )
Roger Ebert
We can.And yet occasionally I am amazed when it works all the same. ( Read More )