The Fighter
The Fighter
2009, English. Directed by Javier Barbera.
Following the tragic death of his beloved wife, a retired underground brawler named Leone (Rafael Amaya) returns to the world of illegal street fighting in a desperate bid to help capture "El Chapo," the fearsome head of the powerful criminal underworld. In order to break from his past, Leone will have to embrace it one last time. But surviving long enough to find redemption won't be easy for Leone, because his old boss has vowed revenge, and the authorities are determined to take away his freedom.
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 1 July 2009
- Written by
- Roberto Bengoa, Javier Barbera
- Budget
- $500K
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The Fighter runs 90 minutes (1h 30m).
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The Fighter isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 July 2009. (Checked 8 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Fighter?
If you liked The Fighter, try Home, Mexicali, Imperial Dreams.
Who directed The Fighter?
The Fighter (2009) was directed by Javier Barbera and stars Rafael Amaya, Ana Layevska, Tony Munoz.