Cinderella Man
One man's extraordinary fight to save the family he loved.
Overview
The true story of boxer Jim Braddock who, following his retirement in the 1930s, makes a surprise comeback in order to lift his family out of poverty.
- Budget
- $88,000,000
- Revenue
- $108,539,911
- Production
- Universal Pictures, Miramax, Imagine Entertainment, Parkway Productions, Brian Grazer Productions
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Cast
Russell Crowe
Jim Braddock
Renée Zellweger
Mae Braddock
Paul Giamatti
Joe Gould
Craig Bierko
Max Baer
Paddy Considine
Mike Wilson
Bruce McGill
Jimmy Johnston
David Huband
Ford Bond
Connor Price
Jay Braddock
Ariel Waller
Rosemarie Braddock
Patrick Louis
Howard Braddock
Rosemarie DeWitt
Sara
Linda Kash
Lucille Gould
Nicholas Campbell
Sporty Lewis
Gene Pyrz
Jake
Chuck Shamata
Father Rorick
Ron Canada
Joe Jeanette
Alicia Johnston
Alice
Art Binkowski
Corn Griffin
Matthew G. Taylor
Primo Carnera
Rance Howard
Announcer Al Fazin
Crew
- Director
- Ron Howard
- Cinematography
- Salvatore Totino
- Composer
- Thomas Newman
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Andres Gomez
March 21, 2016
The stereotypical sports movie about a character which goes from glory to hell and back to the glory again. The story is OK, but nothing new. Crowe performs well, but it is not one of his best movies. Giamatti is great, as always but Zellwegger is too cheesy in her role. Just an entertaining movie without any more intentions.
Peter McGinn
May 21, 2021
This is a fine boxing movie, one that relies more on the fighter’s personal story than endless scenes of boxing brutality. James Braddock’s final rise to the championship was an inspirational example during the lull in between the headline-grabbing reigns of Jack Dempsey and Joe Louis, when the heavyweight title changed hands several times. My only complaint with Ron Howard’s film was its portrayal of Max Baer, the champion Braddock defeated to win the title. For dramatic purposes, they chang…
CinemaSerf
February 21, 2025
Once Jim Braddock (Russell Crowe) breaks his hand in a fight, he discovers that his previously reasonably successful life in the ring has come to an end - and that puts him, wife “Mae” (Renée Zellweger) and their kids on skid row. He’s gone from making $8,000 from a fight to ferreting around the docks looking for work and taking state welfare funds so they can keep their children in their now electricity-free apartment. Then serendipity takes an hand as his former manager Joe Gould (Paul Giamatt…