The Opponent
5.6
“She couldn't run from her past. So she fought for her future.”
Patty Sullivan is a battered woman who decides to take charge of her life by taking boxing lessons to better protect herself when her boyfriend becomes violent. Patty soon learns she has some talent for boxing and sets her sights on competing in a professional fight. More is on the line than just the woman's title.
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Eugene Jarecki Director
United States release October 20, 2000 · Produced in United States · Production The Opponent, LLC, Think Tank Films
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Lionsgate
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The Opponent, LLC
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Think Tank Films
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United States
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Original language
English
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English
Release dates
United States · October 20, 2000
Limited theatrical · AFI Fest
United States
March 15, 2001 · Limited theatrical · New York City
Canada
August 1, 2001 · Theatrical
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