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The Opponent
She couldn't run from her past. So she fought for her future.
Genres
DramaAction
Overview
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.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
90 min
Release Date
2000-10-20
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
13
Vote Average
5.115
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Erika Eleniak
Patty Sullivan
James Colby
Coach
Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor
Clark Middleton
Max Weller
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