Movie
Prizefighter: The Life of Jem Belcher
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.
Details
- Release date
- 2022-06-30
- Runtime
- 106 min
- Genres
- History, Drama
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United Kingdom, United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Matt Hookings as Jem Belcher
- Ray Winstone as Bill Warr
- Jodhi May as Mary Belcher
- Marton Csokas as Lord Rushworth
- Russell Crowe as Jack Slack
- Steven Berkoff as Walter
- Julian Glover as Lord Ashford
- Lucy Martin as Gilly Belcher
- Stanley Morgan as Tom Belcher
- Olivia Chenery as Lady Abigail
- Glen Fox as Pierce Egan
- Ricky Chaplin as Henry Pearce
Crew
- Daniel Graham - Director
- Matt Hookings - Writer
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