Raging Bull

In 1941, a young boxer experiences his first loss, leading to a tumultuous career characterized by jealousy, violence, and deteriorating personal relationships, culminating in legal troubles and attempts at a new life as a stand-up comedian in the 1960s. Raging Bull is a 1980 American English-language Biography Drama film featuring Robert De Niro, Cathy Moriarty, Joe Pesci, Frank Vincent, Nicholas Colasanto, Theresa Saldana and Jimmy Williams. The movie is based on Raging Bull: My Story by Jake LaMotta Joseph Carter Peter Savage. Raging Bull was Produced by Irwin Winkler and Robert Chartoff. Raging Bull is written by Paul Schrader and Mardik Martin and it is directed by Martin Scorsese. United Artists acquired the distribution rights for the motion picture. The motion picture has a running time of 129 minutes. and it received positive reviews from critics when it was released and became successful at box office. Raging Bull was made on a budget of $18 million and it was a hit at box office gross of $23 million. The screenplay for the movie was written by Paul Schrader and Mardik Martin. Cinematography was done by Michael Chapman and editing by Thelma Schoonmaker At the 1981 Oscar Awards It won 2 awards including: Best Actor in a Leading Role (Robert De Niro) and Best Film Editing.