Knockout (2011 film)
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Directed by | Anne Wheeler |
Produced by | Jack Nasser |
Written by | Joseph Nasser |
Starring | Steve Austin Daniel Magder |
Music by | Daniel Seguin |
Edited by | James Ilecic |
Distributed by | Phase 4 Films |
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91 mins. |
Country | Canada United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $1 million |
Knockout (also called Born to Fight) is a 2011 Canadian-American sports drama film directed by Anne Wheeler. The film stars Steve Austin, and Daniel Magder.
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Plot
Dan Barnes (Steve Austin) is a former professional boxer who was retired from boxing after a growing weary of his violent existence. Now a school janitor, Dan tries to help a new student, Matthew Miller (Daniel Magder), who recently joined the new school and is being targeted by bullies. While Matthew learns how to box and stand up to his tormentors, one of whom is the school boxing champ (Jaren Brandt Bartlett), Dan's new found role as a teacher helps him come to terms with his tumultuous past.
Cast
- Steve Austin – Dan Barnes
- Daniel Magder – Matthew Miller
- Jaren Brandt Bartlett – Hector Torres
- Emma Grabinsky – Ruby
- Tess Atkins – Teresa Terrel
- Samuel Patrick Chu – Nick Wirthlin
- Julian Domingues – Joe Fielder
- Scott Hylands – Grandfather Charlie Putman
- Janet Kidder – Christine Miller
- Sean Devine – Jacob Miller
- Roman Podhura – Coach Harward
- Catherine Lough Hagquist – Principal Lee
- Adrian Formosa – Avery
- Jay Jauncey – Ray
- Benjamin Ratner – Mr. Doyle
- Bronwen Smith – Mrs. Nasher
Production
Knockout was set and filmed onsite in Aldergrove, and White Rock, British Columbia, Canada, and Tacoma, Washington in April and May 2010.
External links
- Lua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 28: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value). Knockout at IMDb
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- 2011 films
- English-language films
- 2011 direct-to-video films
- 2010s drama films
- 2010s sports films
- American coming-of-age films
- American films
- American teen drama films
- Boxing films
- Canadian films
- Films directed by Anne Wheeler
- Films shot in British Columbia
- Films shot in Washington (state)
- Teen sports films
- 2010s Canadian film stubs
- Sports film stubs