The Boxer (1972)

8.1/10 83 min Drama Thriller

Overview

Boxer Teddy Wilcox leaves his manager and relocates. He finds Nick, a manager/trainer. Before Wilcox's first fight, Nick receives a threat-- Wilcox loses, or Nick will die.

Cast

Robert Blake

Teddy 'Cherokee' Wilcox / Teddy Wilson

Catherine Spaak

Claire, Nick's daughter

Ernest Borgnine

Captain Perkins

Gabriele Ferzetti

Nick La Caterina / Tony La Monica

Tomas Milian

Hippy

Gianni Di Segni

Alan

Orazio Orlando

Mike Durrell / Mike Dugall

Emilio Messina

Chink / Cinc - Bookmaker

Camille Keaton

Teddy’s Girlfriend in Flashbacks

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