Against the Ropes (2004)

Holt McCallany, Meg Ryan, Tony Shalhoub, Kerry Washington

A Jewish woman from Detroit who became a boxing manager, guiding several major careers. This film focuses on her relationship with one boxer (Epps), who's reportedly a composite of several including Toney, McKart and Hearns. Kallen eventually left her husband of 30 years, and moved to Los Angeles, b