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1. Body and Soul. 1947 1h 44m Approved. 7.6 (5.4K) Rate. A talented boxer's young career hits difficult terrain when an unethical promoter takes interest in him. Director Robert Rossen Stars John Garfield Lilli Palmer Hazel Brooks. 2. Raging Bull. 1980 2h 9m R. 8.1 (384K) Rate. 90 Metascore.
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1. Rocky. 1976 2h PG. 8.1 (636K) Rate. 70 Metascore. A small-time Philadelphia boxer gets a supremely rare chance to fight the world heavyweight champion in a bout in which he strives to go the distance for his self-respect. Director John G. Avildsen Stars Sylvester Stallone Talia Shire Burt Young. 2. Rocky II. 1979 1h 59m PG. 7.3 (234K) Rate.
The 94 Best Boxing Movies of All Time Ranked by Tomatometer. Pugilists have been popular camera subjects since the start — boxing, at the time, being arguably the most interesting thing you do to...
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- Raging Bull (1980) Directed by Martin Scorsese. Starring Robert De Niro, Cathy Moriarty, Joe Pesci. Biography, Drama, Sport (2h 9m) 8.1 on IMDb — 93% on RT.
- Rocky (1976) Directed by John G. Avildsen. Starring Sylvester Stallone, Talia Shire, Burt Young. Drama, Sport (2h) 8.1 on IMDb — 92% on RT. Even people who've never seen a single boxing movie have still heard of Rocky.
- Southpaw (2015) Directed by Antoine Fuqua. Starring Jake Gyllenhaal, Rachel McAdams, Oona Laurence. Action, Crime, Drama (2h 4m) 7.3 on IMDb — 60% on RT. Calling all Jake Gyllenhaal fans!
- Snatch (2000) Directed by Guy Ritchie. Starring Jason Statham, Brad Pitt, Stephen Graham. Comedy, Crime (1h 42m) 8.2 on IMDb — 74% on RT. At first glance, you might mistake Snatch for a gangster film—and it certainly is, as is true of most Guy Ritchie movies.
- "Raging Bull" (1980) Raging Bull is a boxing movie that feels like the audience is getting the rope-a-dope, because while the story follows Robert De Niro’s boxer trying to find love and glory, the real payoff for viewers is the inimitable performance from Joe Pesci.
- "Rocky" (1976) Rocky will forever remain one of the best boxing movies of all time, partially because Sylvester Stallone and his character are going through similar struggles.
- "Creed" (2015) Creed is more than another entry in the long-running Rocky franchise; this tale of an aging boxer (Sylvester Stallone) training his one-time foe’s brash, hotheaded kid (Michael B. Jordan) makes Rocky seem fresher than he has in most sequels.
- "When We Were Kings" (1996) Part of boxing’s appeal rests in its neo-mythology: the “Rumble in the Jungle” between George Foreman and Muhammad Ali was our clash of titans.
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33 titles. Sort by List order. 1. Creed. 2015 2h 13m PG-13. 7.6 (314K) Rate. 82 Metascore. The former World Heavyweight Champion Rocky Balboa serves as a trainer and mentor to Adonis Johnson, the son of his late friend and former rival Apollo Creed. Director Ryan Coogler Stars Michael B. Jordan Sylvester Stallone Tessa Thompson. 2. Gentleman Jim.
Dec 16, 2023 · From true-story redemption to iconic fictional characters, IMDb voters have spoken on the best of the best when it comes to the best boxing films in the game. The knock-down, drag-out...
