This list of best 45 boxing movies is generated by using a formula that combines the opinions of our users and the opinions of other reliable media sources. Don't agree with them...give us your opinion!
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Rocky (1976)
SIM Rating: 8.69
Cast: Aldo Silvani, Bill Baldwin, Burgess Meredith, Burt Young, Carl Weathers, Frank Stallone, Jimmy Gambina, Joe Frazier, Joe Spinell, Sylvester Stallone, Talia Shire, Thayer David
Rating: PG
Length: 119 minutes
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Rocky Balboa (2006)
SIM Rating: 8.37
Cast: Sylvester Stallone, Burt Young, Milo Ventimiglia, Antonio Tarver
Rating: PG
Length: 102 minutes
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Requiem for a Heavyweight (1962)
SIM Rating: 8.34
Cast: Anthony Quinn, Jackie Gleason, Mickey Rooney, Julie Harris, Jack Dempsey, Stanley Adams
Rating: PG
Length: 95 minutes
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Harder They Fall, The (1956)
SIM Rating: 8.33
Cast: Humphrey Bogart, Rod Steiger, Jan Sterling, Mike Lane, Max Baer, Jersey Joe Walcott
Rating: NR
Length: 109 minutes
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Gentleman Jim (1942)
SIM Rating: 8.32
Cast: Errol Flynn, Alexis Smith, Jack Carson
Rating: NR
Length: 104 minutes
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Hurricane, The (1999)
SIM Rating: 8.29
Cast: Dan Hedaya, David Paymer, Deborah Kara Unger, Denzel Washington, Harris Yulin, John Hannah, Liev Schreiber, Rod Steiger, Vicellous Shannon
Rating: R
Length: 145 minutes
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Body and Soul (1947)
SIM Rating: 8.21
Cast: John Garfield, Lilli Palmer
Rating: NR
Length: 104 minutes
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Cinderella Man (2005)
SIM Rating: 8.20
Cast: Bruce McGill, Craig Bierko, Paddy Considine, Paul Giamatti, Renée Zellweger, Russell Crowe
Rating: R
Length: 144 minutes
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Hammer, The (2007)
SIM Rating: 8.20
Cast: Adam Carolla, Harold House Moore, Jonathan Hernandez
Rating: R
Length: 88 minutes
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Rocky II (1979)
SIM Rating: 8.19
Cast: Burgess Meredith, Burt Young, Carl Weathers, Joe Spinell, Leonard Gaines, Sylvester Stallone, Talia Shire, Tony Burton
Rating: PG
Length: 119 minutes
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Raging Bull (1980)
SIM Rating: 8.06
Cast: Cathy Moriarty, Frank Adonis, Frank Vincent, Joe Pesci, Nicholas Colasanto, Robert DeNiro, Theresa Saldana
Rating: R
Length: 129 minutes
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Set-Up, The (1949)
SIM Rating: 8.06
Cast: Robert Ryan, Audrey Totter, George Tobias, Alan Baxter, Wallace Ford
Rating: NR
Length: 72 minutes
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Somebody Up There Likes Me (1956)
SIM Rating: 8.00
Cast: Paul Newman, Pier Angeli, Everett Sloane
Rating: PG
Length: 114 minutes
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Diggstown (1992)
SIM Rating: 7.97
Cast: Bruce Dern, Heather Graham, James Woods, Louis Gossett Jr., Oliver Platt, Orestes Matacena
Rating: R
Length: 98 minutes
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Resurrecting the Champ (2007)
SIM Rating: 7.86
Cast: Samuel L. Jackson, Josh Hartnett, Kathryn Morris
Rating: PG-13
Length: 112 minutes
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Million Dollar Baby (2004)
SIM Rating: 7.85
Cast: Christina Cox, Clint Eastwood, Hilary Swank, Jay Baruchel, Morgan Freeman
Rating: PG-13
Length: 132 minutes
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Champion (1949)
SIM Rating: 7.80
Cast: Kirk Douglas, Arthur Kennedy and Marilyn Maxwell
Rating: PG
Length: 99 minutes
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Undisputed II: Last Man Standing (2006)
SIM Rating: 7.78
Cast: Michael Jai White, Scott Adkins
Rating: R
Length: 93 minutes
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Champ, The (1979)
SIM Rating: 7.77
Cast: Jon Voight, Faye Dunaway, Ricky Schroder
Rating: PG
Length: 121 minutes
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Fighting Tommy Riley (2005)
SIM Rating: 7.76
Cast: Eddie Jones, J.P. Davis, Christina Chambers
Rating: R
Length: 109 minutes
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Rocky III (1982)
SIM Rating: 7.69
Cast: Hulk Hogan, Mr. T, Sylvester Stallone, Talia Shire
Rating: PG
Length: 99 minutes
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Girlfight (2000)
SIM Rating: 7.65
Cast: Michelle Rodriguez, Jaime Tirelli, Paul Calderon
Rating: R
Length: 110 minutes
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Ali (2001)
SIM Rating: 7.60
Cast: Giancarlo Esposito, Jada Pinkett Smith, Jamie Foxx, Jeffrey Wright, Jon Voight, Mario Van Peebles, Mykelti Williamson, Nona Gaye, Ron Silver, Will Smith
Rating: R
Length: 159 minutes
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Monkey On My Back (1957)
SIM Rating: 7.52
Cast: Cameron Mitchell, Dianne Foster and Paul Richards
Rating: NR
Length: 94 minutes
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Gladiator (1992)
SIM Rating: 7.50
Cast: James Marshall, Cuba Gooding Jr., Robert Loggia
Rating: R
Length: 101 minutes
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Fat City (1972)
SIM Rating: 7.40
Cast: Stacy Keach, Jeff Bridges, Susan Tyrrell, Candy Clark, Nicholas Colasanto
Rating: PG
Length: 100 minutes
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Great White Hope, The (1970)
SIM Rating: 7.36
Cast: James Earl Jones, Jane Alexander, Lou Gilbert
Rating: PG-13
Length: 103 minutes
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Kid, The (1997)
SIM Rating: 7.21
Cast: Jeff Saumier, Jason Tremblay
Rating: PG
Length: 90 minutes
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City for Conquest (1940)
SIM Rating: 7.21
Cast: James Cagney, Ann Sheridan, Frank Craven, Donald Crisp
Rating: G
Length: 101 minutes
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Rocky IV (1985)
SIM Rating: 7.18
Cast: Carl Weathers, Dolph Lundgren, Sylvester Stallone, Talia Shire
Rating: PG
Length: 91 minutes
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Undisputed (2002)
SIM Rating: 7.12
Cast: Wesley Snipes, Ving Rhames
Rating: R
Length: 94 minutes
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Strength and Honor (2007)
SIM Rating: 7.09
Cast: Michael Madsen, Vinnie Jones, Richard Chamberlain
Rating: R
Length: 104 minutes
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Two Fists, One Heart (2008)
SIM Rating: 7.04
Cast: Daniel Amalm, Ennio Fantastichini and Jessica Marais.
Rating: NR
Length: 105 minutes
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Rocky Marciano (1999)
SIM Rating: 7.03
Cast: Jon Favreau, Penelope Ann Miller, Judd Hirsch
Rating: R
Length: 99 minutes
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Joe and Max (2002)
SIM Rating: 6.93
Cast: Leonard Roberts, Til Schweiger
Rating: PG-13
Length: 106 minutes
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Annapolis (2006)
SIM Rating: 6.85
Cast: James Franko, Tyrese Gibson, Donnie Wahlberg
Rating: PG-13
Length: 108 minutes
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Boxer, The (1997)
SIM Rating: 6.62
Cast: Daniel Day-Lewis, Daragh Donnelly
Rating: R
Length: 113 minutes
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Tough Enough (2006)
SIM Rating: 6.58
Cast: David Kross, Jenny Elves-Elbertzhagen
Rating: NR
Length: 98 minutes
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Kid Galahad (1962)
SIM Rating: 6.56
Cast: Elvis Presley, Gig Young, Lola Albright
Rating: NR
Length: 95 minutes
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Let's Do It Again (1975)
SIM Rating: 6.56
Cast: Sidny Poitier, Bill Cosby, Jimmy Walker, John Amos
Rating: PG
Length: 110 minutes
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Against the Ropes (2004)
SIM Rating: 6.36
Cast: Meg Ryan, Omar Epps, Charles S. Dutton, Tony Shalhoub
Rating: PG-13
Length: 111 minutes
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Fight Night (2008)
SIM Rating: 6.32
Cast: Chad Ortis, Rebecca Neuenswander
Rating: PG
Length: 6 minutes
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Snake Eyes (1998)
SIM Rating: 6.21
Cast: Carla Gugino, David Anthony Higgins, Gary Sinise, John Heard, Kevin Dunn, Luis Guzman, Michael Rispoli, Nicolas Cage, Stan Shaw
Rating: R
Length: 98 minutes
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Dempsey (1983)
SIM Rating: 6.00
Cast: Treat Williams, Sam Waterston and Sally Kellerman
Rating: NR
Length: 100 minutes
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Phantom Punch (2008)
SIM Rating: 5.72
Cast: Ving Rhames, Stacey Dash and Nicholas Turturro
Rating: R
Length: 104 minutes
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