Top 10 Boxing Movies

[mikesilvia]

This list is from the Calgary Sun.

1. RAGING BULL (1980)
2. ROCKY (1976)
3. MILLION DOLLAR BABY (2004)
4. CINDERELLA MAN (2005)
5. THE HARDER THEY FALL (1956)
6. REQUIEM FOR A HEAVYWEIGHT (1962)
7. SOMEBODY UP THERE LIKES ME (1956)
8. THE GREAT WHITE HOPE (1970)
9. ALI (2001)
10. WHEN WE WERE KINGS (1996)

Read details on the movies here.

[gerald hewitt]

Requiem for a Heavyweight, is a great film!! It's written by Rod Serling (The Twighlight Zone), and has Jack Dempsey, Willy Pepp, and a young Cassius Clay around the great Anthony Quinn as a tired old rounder. Real terriffic story!!

I liked Million Dollar Baby, but #3...

[abnascar22]

Are there many more than 10? lol. I've only seen one on that list and the Hurricane, which I thought was pretty good.

Alex