Chuck (Br)

This biopic of 1970s boxer Chuck Wepner (played here by {|Liev Schreiber|}) details his humble beginnings as a liquor salesman in working-class New Jersey, his 15-round fight against {|Muhammad Ali|} ({|Pooch Hall|}) in 1975, and his brief brush with fame when {|Sylvester Stallone|} ({|Morgan Spector|}) used him as an inspiration for the character of Rocky Balboa. {|Naomi Watts|}, {|Ron Perlman|}, and {|Elisabeth Moss|} co-star. Directed by {|Philippe Falardeau|}. ~ Jack Rodgers