Uppercut

Overview

When Elliott, a tough ex-boxing champion, accepts the challenge to train Toni, the two mismatched characters form an unlikely alliance. Their sparring and Elliott's keen insights show the resilient young fighter that real strength comes from the challenges you overcome when life throws its biggest punches your way.

Directed by Torsten Rüther

Top cast

Ving Rhames

Elliott Duffond

Luise Grossmann

Toni Williams

J

Jordan E. Cooper

Payne Harris

Joanna Cassidy

Rita Stooth

Scott Monahan

Referee

A

Andrew Ibach

Philipp

Lynn Favin

The Cellist

J

Jaime Wallace

Blondie

M

Manny Ayala

Mitch

Fermin Padilla III

Hale

B

Biko Eisen-Martin

Darius

C

Cedric Brandon Jones

Reporter

Victor Plajas

Tyrone Thribbs

C

Charles Massey

Jomar (uncredited)

Details