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Gladiator is a 1992 American sports drama film directed by Rowdy Herrington, and starring Cuba Gooding Jr., James Marshall, Brian Dennehy, and Robert Loggia. The film tells the story of two teenagers trapped in the world of illegal underground boxing. One is fighting to pay off gambling debts accumulated by his father. The second is fighting for the money to get out of the ghetto. While being exploited by a boxing promoter, the two teens become friends.
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1992 · 1h 41m · Drama
TMDB 7.6/10 (414 votes)
Tommy Riley has moved with his dad to Chicago from a 'nice place'. He keeps to himself, goes to school. However, after a street fight, he's noticed and quickly falls into the world of illegal underground boxing — where punches can kill.
Directed by Rowdy Herrington
Box office $9M worldwide
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Rowdy HerringtonDirector
James Marshallas Tommy Riley
T.E. Russellas Spits (Leroy)
Cuba Gooding Jr.as Abraham Lincoln Haines
Robert Loggiaas Pappy Jack
Brian Dennehyas Jimmy Horn
Ossie Davisas Noah
Cara Buonoas DawnRRichard Lexseeas Father in Park
John Heardas John Riley
Vonte Sweetas Tidbits
Debra Stipeas Charlene
Francesca P. Robertsas Miss Higgins