The Set-Up

Movie · 7.3 / 10 · 29 Mar 1949 · English

Expecting the usual loss, a boxing manager takes bribes from a betting gangster without telling his fighter.

Champion

Movie · 6.7 / 10 · 9 Apr 1949 · English

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

Force of Evil

Movie · 6.6 / 10 · 24 Aug 1950 · English

Lawyer Joe Morse wants to consolidate all the small-time numbers racket operators into one big powerful operation. But his elder brother Leo is one of these small-time operators who wants to stay that way, preferring not to deal with the gangsters who dominate the big-time.

The Big Knife

Movie · 6.0 / 10 · 25 Oct 1955 · English

Movie star Charlie Castle draws the ire of Hollywood producer Stanley Hoff when he refuses to sign a new seven-year contract. Castle is sick of the low quality of the studio's films and wants to start a new life. While his estranged wife supports him in the decision, Castle's talent agent urges him to reconsider. When Castle continues to be uncooperative, Hoff resorts to blackmail in order to get his way.

The Champ

Movie · 7.0 / 10 · 7 Jul 1979 · English

Billy used to be a great boxer, but he's settled into a hardscrabble life that revolves around drinking, training horses, and the one bright spot in his existence — his young son, T.J. Although Billy has had custody of T.J. since his wife, Annie, left the family years ago, her return prompts a new struggle for the former fighter. Determined to hold on to his son, Billy gets back into the ring to try and recapture his past success.

Pitfall

Movie · 6.9 / 10 · 11 Aug 1948 · English

An insurance man wishing for a more exciting life becomes wrapped up in the affairs of an imprisoned embezzler, his model girlfriend, and a violent private investigator.

Tyson

Movie · 6.0 / 10 · 29 Apr 1995 · English

The story of Mike Tyson. From his early days as a 12 year old amateur with a powerful punch, to the undisputed title of "Heavyweight Champion of the World", and ultimately to his conviction for rape. The story of his turbulent life moves quickly, never focusing for long on anything in particular.

I Walk Alone

Movie · 6.6 / 10 · 31 Dec 1947 · English

Bootleggers on the lam Frankie and Noll split up to evade capture by the police. Frankie is caught and jailed, but Noll manages to escape and open a posh New York City nightclub. 14 years later, Frankie is released from the clink and visits Noll with the intention of collecting his half of the nightclub's profits. But Noll, who has no intention of being so equitable, uses his ex-girlfriend Kay to divert Frankie from his intended goal.

'G' Men

Movie · 6.6 / 10 · 4 May 1935 · English

James “Brick” Davis, a struggling attorney, owes his education to a mobster, but always has refused to get involved with the underworld. When a friend of his is gunned down by a notorious criminal, Brick decides to abandon the exercise of the law and join the Department of Justice to capture the murderer.

Fast Girls

Movie · 6.1 / 10 · 15 Jun 2012 · English

A street smart runner develops an intense rivalry with an equally ambitious wealthy young athlete.

The Wrong Man

Movie · 7.1 / 10 · 22 Dec 1956 · English

In 1953, an innocent man named Christopher Emmanuel "Manny" Balestrero is arrested after being mistaken for an armed robber.

Rocky III

Movie · 6.9 / 10 · 28 May 1982 · English

Following Rocky Balboa's intense battle with his most powerful adversary yet – the ferocious Clubber Lang – Rocky joins forces with former rival Apollo Creed in an effort to get back his fighting spirit.