Sep 16 2005

Cinderella Man

Published by Fence under Moving Pictures, Sport

Crowe as Braddock with kids

  • Russell Crowe - Jim Braddock
  • Renée Zellweger - Mae Braddock
  • Paul Giamatti - Joe Gould

Based on the true story of James J Braddock. A boxing film. Set during the Depression. Consider all of these things and you may be thinking that this is a sentimental boxer-overcoming-hardship film, and, in a way you’d be right. But Cinderella Man is much, much more than that.

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Tags: 8 Stars, biography, boxing, Cinderella Man, great acting, historical fiction, James J. Braddock, Paddy Considine, Paul Giamatti, Renée Zellweger, Russell Crowe, sports film, USA - depression

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