The Opponent

2000 | 90 minutes | 4.7 ★ (11)

The Opponent
  • Overview

    Patty Sullivan is a battered woman who decides to take charge of her life by taking boxing lessons to better protect herself when her boyfriend becomes violent. Patty soon learns she has some talent for boxing and sets her sights on competing in a professional fight. More is on the line than just the woman's title.

  • Release Date

    20 October 2000

  • DirectingEugene Jarecki
  • Budget

    $0.00

  • Revenue

    $0.00

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