The Brawler (2018)
The Brawler (2018) is a gripping sports drama that tells the true story of Chuck Wepner, a professional boxer who inspired the iconic character of Rocky Balboa. Set in the 1970s, the film follows Wepner’s rise from obscurity to fame as he battles against boxing legend Muhammad Ali. Amidst personal struggles and the harsh realities of the boxing world, Wepner’s journey is one of perseverance and resilience. With strong performances and intense fight scenes, The Brawler showcases the indomitable spirit of an underdog, highlighting the emotional toll of chasing greatness.
