Boxing drama "The Contender"


A “motivational” trailer for the boxing drama has appeared online.Applicant", which will be released on electronic media this year.

«The Challenger"is a long-term film with a difficult fate. Principal photography on the drama was completed back in 2012, but filming was interrupted due to death Michael Clarke Duncan, who played one of the main roles in the film. The film was shelved, but the director of the film Kent Moran, who also played the main role, “Applicant"reached the viewer. The film had a limited theatrical release in the United States on September 11, 2015. Since then, the film has been actively touring various film festivals, receiving various awards.

The movie follows the life of Jayden (Kent Moran), a car mechanic from the Bronx who sets out to compete in a serious boxing match, hoping to use the money he earns to improve his mother's life and his own. Helping Jaden prepare for the fight is the legendary retired boxer Dwayne Taylor (Michael Clarke Duncan).

For Kent Moran "Applicant"became his directorial debut, and he also wrote the script. Actors also starred in the film Justin Hartley, S. Ipeita Merkerson, Frank Watson and others.

For an Oscar winner Michael Clarke Duncan (The Green Mile, Daredevil) The Contender was the last film.

The exact release date on Blu Ray and DVD is unknown, but release is expected to take place in early 2016. Fortunately for the audience (and unfortunately for the authors), a WEB rip of the film can be downloaded from the Internet today.

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    "Green Mile", "8 Mile" with Eminem was :)

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      Corrected, thanks.)

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