Frankie is a former boxing manager, who initially refuses to train Maggie due to her gender and age. With her talent and his coaching the spirited young fighter rises through the ranks of women's boxing, the pair form a touching bond in the process. A veteran boxing trainer takes on the training of a spirited female boxing hopeful.
General Note: Title and credits from container.Originally produced as a motion picture in 2004.Special features: James Lipton takes on three (roundtable with Clint Eastwood, Hilary Swank, Morgan Freeman and moderator James Lipton); Born to fight (examines the parallels of the movie to real-life boxer Lucia Rijker); Producers round 15 (behind the scenes).Disc 2 contains all special features.DVDs.Disc label title.Based upon stories from "Rope burns" by F.X. Toole.Originally released as a motion picture in 2004.Full screen version.Special features include: theatrical trailer; roundtable with Clint Eastwood, Hilary Swank, Morgan Freeman and moderator James Lipton; "Born to fight"--examines the parallels of the movie to real-life boxer Lucia Rijker; behind-the-scenes featurette.For private home use only.Soundtrack in English or French; subtitles in English, French or Spanish.Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.
Creation/Production Credits Note: Director of photography, Tom Stern ; edited by Joel Cox. PELHAM
Participant or Performer Note: Clint Eastwood, Hillary Swank, Morgan Freeman.Clint Eastwood, Hilary Swank, Morgan Freeman.