Grindstone Takes Ving Rhames’ Boxing Movie ‘Uppercut’ for North America The 'Mission Impossible' star plays a trainer who takes on a young female fighter in this drama from German director ...

Ving Rhames and Luiii in ‘Uppercut’/Credit: Lionsgate *The boxing ring becomes a battleground for resilience and self-discovery in “Uppercut,” the electrifying new film now in theaters, On ...

Grindstone Entertainment Group has bought North American rights to Uppercut, a boxing thriller starring Ving Rhames, for Hello Moment Productions. World sales are being handled by Sublimity ...

"I studied all the legendary fights! Ali." "What do you know about Ali?" Lionsgate has revealed the trailer for a sports drama called Uppercut, opening in late February next year. This is a German ...

Uppercut aims to join the ranks of the boxing movie greats by exploring the teacher/student dynamic between Elliott Duffond (Ving Rhames) and Toni Williams (Luise Großmann).

How Torsten Ruether remade his own low-budget boxing film as Uppercut and convinced Ving Rhames to star.

Remakes from foreign-language originals often face difficulties in translating material from one cultural context to another, but seldom has that been so awkward as in “Uppercut,” Torsten ...