Movies and TvShows featuring "boxing-manager" theme.

In 1998, Adonis "Donnie" Johnson, son of Apollo Creed, is taken in by Apollo's widow. Years later, Donnie pursues a career in boxing and convinces Rocky Balboa to train him. As Donnie rises in the boxing world, he must also navigate his father's legacy and Rocky's battle with cancer.

After a fatal incident sends him on a destructive path, a champion boxer fights for custody of his daughter and tries to revive his professional career. He faces tragedy, addiction, loss, and redemption while seeking justice for his wife's death.

Tired of his demoralizing life, a washed-up boxer in California tries to make a comeback, while battling with alcoholism and personal demons.

When a heavyweight boxer is framed for murder, Abbott and Costello must team up with an invisible man to prove his innocence and catch the real culprit.

In Jungleland, two brothers are forced to embark on a cross-country trip to deliver a boxer to his match in order to repay a debt. They encounter numerous obstacles and face personal challenges as they navigate through different cities and confront their own past. Along the way, they learn about loyalty, brotherhood, and the true meaning of family.

Against the Ropes tells the story of Jackie Kallen, a woman who defies gender stereotypes and becomes a successful boxing manager. Facing ingrained sexism and resistance from the boxing world, Jackie fights to prove herself and support her underdog fighters. Along the way, she navigates relationships, the media, and the pressures of the industry.

When a boxing promoter threatens to bankrupt a boxing manager, the manager must find a way to save his career and his love life. With the help of a driving instructor and a yenta accountant, he concocts a plan to scam his way to financial fortune. Along the way, he must navigate the complexities of forbidden love and the price of fame.

After years of fighting in the ring, a retired boxer must confront his past and find a new purpose in life. As he grapples with addiction and loss, he receives a second chance at redemption.

The Greatest is a movie about the life and career of Muhammad Ali, the legendary heavyweight boxer. It explores his rise to fame, his struggles with racism and discrimination, his triumphs in the ring, and his personal relationships.

Champion follows the story of a talented boxer who rises to fame but becomes corrupted by his success. As he navigates his way through the world of professional boxing, he is faced with moral dilemmas, betrayal, and personal struggles. Eventually, his arrogance and selfishness lead to his downfall.

An aging boxer, on the verge of retirement, is convinced by his manager to participate in a rigged fight. As he steps into the ring, he must confront his own fears and insecurities while fighting to regain his self-respect.

The Miracle Woman tells the story of a former radio preacher who becomes an evangelist seeking redemption. She must confront the hypocrisy of the religious world and navigate through a series of challenges including a fake miracle, a suicide attempt, and a crisis of faith. Along the way, she finds love and comes to terms with her own past. Can she overcome the obstacles and find true salvation?

The boys are working at the local boxing arena where their friend, Jimmy Higgins, is boxing. During a crooked match Jimmy is killed. The boys seek out his older brother, Johnny, a former boxer who gave up the sport rather than go crooked, and help train him to get back in the ring. They try to get him a shot at the title, and when they do the same crooked gangsters that were behind Jimmy's death try to get Johnny to take a dive.

In Second Chance, a hitman finds himself on the run and must rescue a woman who is in danger. Set in a small town in Mexico, the movie takes viewers on a thrilling journey of suspense, crime, and drama. With its film-noir elements and daring rescues, Second Chance keeps audiences hooked from beginning to end.

Three reckless brothers dodge the draft then sign up and become men.

The Great White Hope is a powerful drama that tells the story of a black boxer's struggle against racial prejudice. Set in the early 1900s, the film follows the life of Jack Jefferson, a talented boxer who becomes the first African American heavyweight champion. However, his success is met with hostility and racism, and he must navigate the challenges of a society that refuses to accept him. As Jefferson fights for his place in the boxing world, he also discovers love and confronts the harsh realities of the time.

In 1962, a young Finnish boxer named Olli Mäki prepares for the biggest match of his career, while also navigating the challenges of love and fame. As the pressure mounts, Olli must find a way to balance his personal life with his boxing dreams.

A boxing manager falls in love with a singer and must navigate the challenges of his dangerous profession and complicated love life.

A scrappy fighter from Jersey City named Tommy Shea -- "born in a dump, educated in an alley" -- catches the eye of wealthy businessman, Robert Mallinson, who allows him to train at his Long Island estate. Shea soon falls for Mallinson's daughter, Dorothy, but fears he doesn't have the money to support her in proper style. To get this money, Shea decides to work with crooked fight-promoter Harry Cram, even though this means dropping his honest manager, Dave Bernstein. As the big fight approaches, however, Shea begins to have second thoughts.

Muhammad Ali: The Greatest is a documentary film that explores the life and career of the legendary boxer Muhammad Ali. The film chronicles Ali's rise to become one of the most iconic figures in boxing history, his struggles with racism and political activism, and his legendary fights against some of the greatest boxers of all time. Through interviews, archival footage, and reenactments, the film offers a comprehensive and intimate look into the life of this extraordinary athlete.