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Quick Info

Rating

5.9/10

Release2017

Runtime1h 35m

StatusReleased

BudgetN/A

Revenue$165,548

Production

UNITÉ

EuropaCorp

Canal+

OCS

CNC

SofiTVciné 4

Cinémage 11

La Région Île-de-France

Région Normandie

Movie

Sparring

2017

1h 35m

5.9

Drama

Action

Synopsis

Steve Landry, an aging boxer with more losses than wins, accepts to become a sparring partner for an emerging champion in a last-ditch attempt to stay relevant.

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