Prizefighter: The Life of Jem Belcher (2022)
Overview
At the turn of the 19th century, Pugilism was the sport of kings and a gifted young boxer fought his way to becoming champion of England.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $8,000,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 17.381 |
Directed By
Daniel Graham
Crew
Matt Hookings
Daniel Graham
Ben Braham Ziryab
Chris Gill
Nancy Bishop
Jeff Cummings
Charlo Dalli
Sonja Klaus
Phil Donaldson
Chris Fagan
Diana Guney
Donatas Pirstelis
Joseph Wynne
Emilija Einoryte
Kate Hefferman
Nate Bolotin
Michael Breen
Alastair Burlingham
Maxime Cottray
Catherine D'Arcy
Maria Dent
Steve Dent
Antoine Dixon-Bellot
Charlie Dombek
Charles Dorfman
Kęstutis Drazdauskas
Marc Goldberg
Peter Hampden
Chris Hardman
Matt Hookings
Sonja Klaus
Krystian Kozlowski
Tai Lopez
Norman Merry
Paul Parker
Paul Parker
Gary Raskin
Keith Rodger
Marlon Vogelgesang
Alexa Waugh
Elizabeth Williams
Hayley Nebauer
Charlotte Ambrose
Lina Gerdauske
Lara Licari
Maria Pavlou
Paul Saunderson
Glenn Freemantle
TOP CAST
Matt Hookings
Jem Belcher
Ray Winstone
Bill Warr
Jodhi May
Mary Belcher
Marton Csokas
Lord Rushworth
Russell Crowe
Jack Slack
Steven Berkoff
Walter
Julian Glover
Lord Ashford
Lucy Martin
Gilly Belcher
Stanley Morgan
Tom Belcher
Olivia Chenery
Lady Abigail
Glen Fox
Pierce Egan
Ricky Chaplin
Henry Pearce
Michael McKell
Frank The Bomber
Joe Egan
Big Joe
Noeleen Comiskey
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