Movie: The Contender

Top 7 Billed Cast

Buster Crabbe
Buster Crabbe

Gary Farrel

Arline Judge
Arline Judge

Linda Martin

Julie Gibson
Julie Gibson

Rita Langdon

Donald Mayo
Donald Mayo

Mickey Farrel

Glenn Strange
Glenn Strange

Biff Benham

Milton Kibbee
Milton Kibbee

Pop Turner

Roland Drew
Roland Drew

Kip Morgan

Loading Photos
Photo Type :Total items

Recommendations Movies

Return
63%

Return(hy)

1972-07-02

The main character of the film is an outstanding physicist who was invited to Armenia from Russia to head a lab. He comes across many troubles in his homeland, but nevertheless finds his true love there.

Acting and Reacting
67%

Acting and Reacting(en)

1978-01-01

An early Josh Becker short starting Bruce Campbell with appearances by Ted Raimi, Sam Raimi and Scott Spiegel.

Bring Me the Head of Lance Henriksen
67%

Bring Me the Head of Lance Henriksen(en)

2010-01-01

When '80s B-movie icon Tim Thomerson wakes up one day to realize the acting roles are not coming his way any more, he sets out on a quest to find his former co-star Lance Henriksen to discover his secret of Hollywood longevity and gets more than he bargained for in the process.

Return to Rajapur
68%

Return to Rajapur(en)

2006-11-01

A doomed love affair blooms against the beautiful and exotic backdrop of the deserts of India in this romantic drama. Samantha Hartley (Kelli Garner) is a woman in her early twenties who travels to Rajapur in India to visit a resort where her mother stayed years ago. While tracing the steps of her mother, Sara (Lynn Collins), Samantha learns the true story about her mother's stormy marriage to Jeremy (Justin Theroux), a charming but moody alcoholic. Only a few days after their wedding, Sara began to wonder if marrying Jeremy was a mistake, and while visiting India on their honeymoon, Sara met Jai Singh (Manoj Bajpai), a handsome and sensitive widower living in Rajapur. Jai Singh, who speaks fluent English, soon strikes up a friendship with Sara that quickly grows into a romance, but both are aware of the transgressive nature of their love, and their affair takes a tragic turn, leaving its scars on all parties involved.

Dar
43%

Dar(sk)

1967-01-01

Return
70%

Return(en)

1975-09-04

Return is a methodical construction of the approach of an individual towards an unseen goal, which assumes metaphorical significance. Viola moves toward the camera/viewer, pausing every few steps to ring a bell, at which point he is momentarily thrust back to his starting place, and then advanced again. Finally reaching his destination, he is taken through all of the previous stages in a single instant and returned to the source of his journey.

Moments: Six
78%

Moments: Six(en)

2022-10-03

A serial killer and the detective who tracked him down find themselves in an unexpected stalemate.

RETURN
69%

RETURN(ja)

1985-01-01

8mm work directed by Norihiko Morinaga.

Dune
74%

Dune(hu)

2020-06-15

Sounds as witnesses. They blurr into memories, half-dreams, it is undecided if they are real or not. A fluctuation between imagination and reality.

A Dream of Kings
50%

A Dream of Kings(en)

1969-12-15

A Greek American father of a dying boy decides to take his son to Greece to breathe the clean air of his ancestors, in an attempt to save the boy's life. However, money is a problem.

Return
63%

Return(fr)

2024-03-21

Dream of Kafka
50%

Dream of Kafka(hy)

2021-06-14

"Miserable me. Two plates are screwed to my temples", Franz thought, closing his eyes. A dark abyss, the mad court, the sentence to be served in the form of everlasting insomnia.

Veerana
54%

Veerana(hi)

1988-05-06

A beautiful young girl, possessed from childhood by a vengeful spirit, wanders around lonely places to seduce and kill people and thus, gradually becomes lost in a dark world of revenge and lust.

.hack//G.U. Returner
74%

.hack//G.U. Returner(ja)

2007-01-18

The characters receive an email from Ovan requesting them to go to Δ Hidden Forbidden Festival where a mysterious summer festival is set up. There they encounter an AIDA Chim Chim who wishes to peacefully co-exist with the players of The World. It then transforms into the word "Returner", which Haseo assumes it to mean that Ovan will return to The World.

The Return
66%

The Return(en)

2017-06-15

The Return is a 2016 documentary directed by Emmy Award winning director Erich Joiner chronicling Ford GT's return to 24 Hours of Le Mans after their 1966 1-2-3 victory.

The Return
68%

The Return(en)

2003-12-30

A former alcoholic returns home after ten years in prison for the murder of her husband. As her recollection of the murder returns, things take a different turn.

Gamera 2: Attack of Legion
75%

Gamera 2: Attack of Legion(ja)

1996-07-12

A strange meteor lands in Japan and unleashes hundreds of insect-like "Legion" creatures bent on colonizing the Earth. When the military fails to control the situation, Gamera shows up to deal with the ever-evolving space adversary. However the battle may result in Gamera losing his bond with both Asagi and humanity.

Similar Movies

Victor Young Perez
59%

Victor Young Perez(fr)

2013-11-20

Victor Perez was a Jewish boxer who became world flyweight champion in 1931 and 1932, but was transported to Auschwitz concentration camp when Paris fell to the Nazi s in 1943. While there he was forced into slave labour and made to participate in violent boxing matches for the amusement of the Nazi guards. Surviving Auschwitz tells Victors astonishing, harrowing, brutal and incredibly moving true story.

The Great White Hope
61%

The Great White Hope(en)

1970-10-11

A black champion boxer and his white female companion struggle to survive while the white boxing establishment looks for ways to knock him down.

Ed Wood
75%

Ed Wood(en)

1994-09-28

The mostly true story of the legendary "worst director of all time", who, with the help of his strange friends, filmed countless B-movies without ever becoming famous or successful.

The Big Timer
35%

The Big Timer(en)

1932-03-10

Loud-mouth hamburger flipper, Cooky, thinks he can box. His big chance comes when everyone else quits the gym when it is inherited by a dame.

Swellhead
0%

Swellhead(en)

1930-03-20

A young fighter, Bill Hickey, achieves success through the help and support of his friends and, once he does, he gets a big case of 'swellhead.' And then he loses his friends, loses his girl-friend, loses his confidence and is all set-up to lose his title.

Blue
0%

Blue(en)

2009-04-17

Murder. Robbery. Abandonment. Gary "Blue" Meekins' past is one he'd prefer not to remember. Even after surviving the rough streets of Harlem, Blue finds himself struggling to make it through the days. Now, with the help of an old coach and his emotionally damaged neighbor, this burgeoning prizefighter is finally getting his shot at the title. But after so much, will Blue make it to the fight of his life?

Joe Palooka in Winner Take All
60%

Joe Palooka in Winner Take All(en)

1948-09-19

Joe is scheduled for the big fight as usual. This one has more fight sequences than plot.

Champion
66%

Champion(en)

1949-04-09

An unscrupulous boxer fights his way to the top, but eventually alienates all of the people who helped him on the way up.

After Dark, My Sweet
56%

After Dark, My Sweet(en)

1990-08-24

Three desperados try to kidnap a wealthy child in hope of turning their lives around.

Joe Palooka in Fighting Mad
60%

Joe Palooka in Fighting Mad(en)

1948-02-07

Joe Palooka goes blind during a fight. An operation restores his vision, but he's told not to fight for a year. His trainer Knobby has picked up another fighter, but gangsters are pressing him to fix fights. Joe decides to risk his eyesight to save Knobby's honor.

H: The Story of a Teen-Age Drug Addict
60%

H: The Story of a Teen-Age Drug Addict(en)

1951-01-01

Bill is targeted by pot pushers who use him as their entry to the "good kids." Needing money because his mother is sick and his father is absent, he drops out of school to become a pusher. He seeks help after seeing his supplier shoot up.

The Fire Inside
70%

The Fire Inside(en)

2024-12-25

Claressa Shields, a high school junior from Flint, Michigan, aided by her tough-love coach, Jason Crutchfield, pushes past all limitations to become the first American woman to win an Olympic gold medal in boxing. But even at the pinnacle of success, Claressa has to reckon with the fact that not all dreams are created equal, and the real fight has only just begun.

Banged Up
20%

Banged Up(en)

2003-06-03

A teenager is rescued from war-torn Rwanda and brought to the United States. He Struggles to fit in but has little luck till he meets a has been boxing coach. Together they prepare for the fight of their lives...

Boxer Joe
0%

Boxer Joe(ja)

1995-05-27

A docudrama about the boxer Jôichirô Tatsuyoshi. The documentary part follows Tatsuyohi for 18 months, from his comeback from an eye injury to his match against Yasuei Yakushiji in 1994. A fictional part follows a restaurant owner, fan of Tatsuyohi, waiting for the match with his friends and family.

They Made Me a Criminal
63%

They Made Me a Criminal(en)

1939-01-21

A boxer flees, believing he has committed a murder while he was drunk.

Oxford Gardens
0%

Oxford Gardens(en)

2015-12-18

Julius is a down-on-his-luck ex-boxer in search of redemption...Munachi is a pretty, bubbly young girl with a dark secret. Their chance meeting on a park bench in Oxford Gardens one summer afternoon sets in motion an unlikely friendship and an uplifting journey through their respective fears; and through hope, faith, and love; to a stoic acceptance of whatever life throws at them.

Shiner
56%

Shiner(en)

2000-09-22

The past catches up with a ruthlessly ambitious boxing promoter.

Six Rounds
0%

Six Rounds(en)

2017-04-21

Amongst the 2011 London riots, a former boxer needs must choose between his past or a new future.

The Battling Fool
0%

The Battling Fool(en)

1924-08-01

William Fairbanks stars in this fighting feature about a rural rube who enters the ring to earn prize money to help a crippled girl.

Grit
0%

Grit(en)

2024-05-16

Amidst a custody battle against his ex-wife, Reggie will do whatever it takes for his daughter, Chloe — even if it means he has to fight for her.