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Play It to the Bone (1999)

5.419992h 4mEN
ComedyDrama

Directed by Ron Shelton

Rating

5.4/10

Runtime

2h 4m

Language

EN

Release

December 25, 1999

Director

Ron Shelton

Official Trailer

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Overview

Two aging fighters in LA, friends, get a call from a Vegas promoter because his undercard fighters for a Mike Tyson bout that night are suddenly unavailable. He wants them to box each other. They agree as long as the winner gets a shot at the middleweight title. They enlist Grace, Cesar's current an...

Cast

Antonio Banderas

Antonio Banderas

Cesar Dominguez

Woody Harrelson

Woody Harrelson

Vince Boudreau

Lolita Davidovich

Lolita Davidovich

Grace Pasic

Tom Sizemore

Tom Sizemore

Joe Domino

Lucy Liu

Lucy Liu

Lia

Robert Wagner

Robert Wagner

Hank Goody

Richard Masur

Richard Masur

Artie

Willie Garson

Willie Garson

Cappie Caplan

Cylk Cozart

Cylk Cozart

Rudy

Jack Carter

Jack Carter

Dante Solomon

Aida Turturro

Aida Turturro

Mad Greek Waitress

Dana Lee

Dana Lee

Man with Ferrari

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Play It to the Bone (1999), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

Two aging fighters in LA, friends, get a call from a Vegas promoter because his undercard fighters for a Mike Tyson bout that night are suddenly unavailable. He wants them to box each other. They agree as long as the winner gets a shot at the middleweight title. They enlist Grace, Cesar's current and Vinnie's ex girlfriend, to drive them to Vegas.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Play It to the Bone. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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