Bruised

R 6.2
2021 2 hr 9 min Drama

Jackie Justice is a mixed martial arts fighter who leaves the sport in disgrace. Down on her luck and simmering with rage and regret years after the fight, she's coaxed into a brutal underground fight by her manager and boyfriend Desi and grabs the attention of a fight league promoter who promises Jackie a life back in the Octagon. But the road to redemption becomes unexpectedly personal when Manny - the son she gave up as an infant - shows up at her doorstep. A triumphant story of a fighter who reclaims her power, in and out of the ring, when everyone has counted her out

  • Cast:
    Halle Berry , Adan Canto , Sheila Atim , Danny Boyd Jr. , Adriane Lenox , Shamier Anderson , Stephen McKinley Henderson

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Reviews

Konterr
2021/11/17

Brilliant and touching

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BelSports
2021/11/18

This is a coming of age storyline that you've seen in one form or another for decades. It takes a truly unique voice to make yet another one worth watching.

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Aiden Melton
2021/11/19

The storyline feels a little thin and moth-eaten in parts but this sequel is plenty of fun.

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Bob
2021/11/20

This is one of the best movies I’ve seen in a very long time. You have to go and see this on the big screen.

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