who was (and is) the first female fight promoter in the all-male world of professional boxing. It works, and another cliche works, too: the Big Fight scene, right out of "Rocky" and every other boxing movie, in which the hero gets pounded silly but then somehow, after becoming inspired between rounds, comes back and is filled with skill and fury." References External links 2004 films 2004 biographical drama films 2004 directorial debut films 2004 drama films 2000s American films 2000s English-language films 2000s sports drama films American films based on actual events American biographical drama films American boxing films Films about women's sports Films directed by Charles S. Dutton Films scored by Michael Kamen Films set in Cleveland Films shot in Cleveland Films shot in Hamilton, Ontario Films shot in Toronto Paramount Pictures films Sports films based on actual events