The Opponent

(1988)

★ 6 IMDb · 6 votes

Genres: Action

Year: 1988

Runtime: 103 мин

Country: Italy

Director: Sergio Martino

Cast: Daniel Greene, Giuliano Gemma, Эрнест Боргнайн, Keely Shaye Brosnan, Mary Stavin, Bill Wohrman, James Warring, A.J. Duhe, Herb Goldstein, Рубен Рабаса

Plot

Greene plays an up and coming boxer with a powerful right hand and a heart of gold. He works night shifts in a bar and has a girlfriend whose father played by Ernest Borgnine disapproves of the relationship thinking Greene is a no good for nothing loser. To prove himself Greene catches the attention of a local boxing promoter played by Giuliano Gemma who decides to make a champion out of his newfound protégé.