Raging Bull (1980)

January 13, 2023 7:11 AM

The story of middleweight boxer Jake La Motta (Robert De Niro) as he rises through ranks to earn his first shot at the middleweight crown. He falls in love with Vickie (Cathy Moriarty) a gorgeous girl from the Bronx. The inability to express his feelings enters into the ring and eventually takes over his life. He eventually is sent into a downward spiral that costs him everything.

Also starring Joe Pesci, Frank Vincent, Nicholas Colasanto, Theresa Saldana, Mario Gallo, John Turturro.

93% fresh on Rotten Tomatoes.

Currently streaming in the US on HBO Max. Also available for digital rental. JustWatch listing.

posted by DirtyOldTown (1 comment total)

Should have won the Oscar, instead of Ordinary People
posted by Ideefixe at 9:35 AM on July 1, 2023