Prizefighter: The Life of Jem Belcher
The birth of boxing.
Overview
At the turn of the 19th century, Pugilism was the sport of kings and a gifted young boxer fought his way to becoming champion of England.
- Budget
- $8,000,000
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Cast
Matt Hookings
Jem Belcher
Ray Winstone
Bill Warr
Jodhi May
Mary Belcher
Marton Csokas
Lord Rushworth
Russell Crowe
Jack Slack
Steven Berkoff
Walter
Julian Glover
Lord Ashford
Lucy Martin
Gilly Belcher
Stanley Morgan
Tom Belcher
Olivia Chenery
Lady Abigail
Michael McKell
Frank The Bomber
Joe Egan
Big Joe
Noeleen Comiskey
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Crew
- Director
- Daniel Graham
- Writers
- Matt Hookings
- Cinematography
- Ben Braham Ziryab
- Composer
- Paul Saunderson
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CinemaSerf
August 16, 2022
Matt Hookings isn't very convincing here in this rather sketchy biopic of British boxer Jeb Belcher. On the plus side, it conveys really well the gritty side of life in Victorian Britain where the genteel, ostensibly refined, upper class routinely used the travails of the working class as a source of entertainment. This young lad finds himself trained in the school of hard knocks by Russell Crowe's "Slack" whilst being fairly shamelessly manipulated by the clever "Lord Rushworth" (an overly hamm…