The Fighter

Synopsis

Boxer "Irish" Micky Ward's unlikely road to the world light welterweight title. His Rocky-like rise was shepherded by half-brother Dicky, a boxer-turned-trainer who rebounded in life after nearly being KO'd by drugs and crime.

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Cast

Mark Wahlberg

Micky Ward

Christian Bale

Dicky Eklund

Amy Adams

Charlene Fleming

Melissa Leo

Alice Ward

Mickey O'Keefe

Mickey O'Keefe

Jack McGee

George Ward

Melissa McMeekin

"Little Alice" Eklund

Bianca Hunter

Cathy "Pork" Eklund

Erica McDermott

Cindy "Tar" Eklund

Jill Quigg

Donna Eklund Jaynes

Dendrie Taylor

Gail "Red Dog" Eklund

Kate B. O'Brien

Phyllis "Beaver" Eklund

Jenna Lamia

Sherri Ward

Frank Renzulli

Sal Lanano

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Paul Campbell

Gary "Boo Boo" Giuffrida

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Caitlin Dwyer

Kasie Ward

Chanty Sok

Karen

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Ted Arcidi

Lou Gold

Ross Bickell

Mike Toma

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Sean Malone

Wolfie

Crew

Art

• Judy Becker Production Design
• Gene Serdena Set Decoration
• Laura Ballinger Art Direction

Camera

• Hoyte van Hoytema Director of Photography
• Geoffrey Haley Steadicam Operator
• Woody Bell Grip
• Geoffrey Haley "A" Camera Operator
• Andrew Rowlands "A" Camera Operator

Costume & Make-Up

• Gary Archer Prosthetics
• Mark Bridges Costume Design
• Kristen Barry Hairstylist
• Rob Fitz Makeup Artist
• Ben Bornstein Prosthetic Supervisor
• Elizabeth Cecchini Hairstylist
• Donald Mowat Makeup Department Head

Crew

• Paul E. Short Utility Stunts
• Christopher Kulikowski Post Production Supervisor
• Andrew Troy Post-Production Manager
• Donald Frazee Special Effects Coordinator
• Brian Ricci Special Effects
• Ray Siegle Stunt Coordinator
• Cameron Crowe Thanks
• Susan Jacobs Thanks
• Brad Weston Thanks
• Eric Weinstein Actor's Assistant
• Anthony Molinari Stunts
• Brian Christensen Stunts

Directing

• David O. Russell Director
• Karen Golden Script Supervisor
• Michele Ziegler Assistant Director
• Cara Giallanza Assistant Director

Editing

• Pamela Martin Editor
• Lizzy Calhoun Assistant Editor
• Lee Wimer Color Timer
• Terel Gibson Additional Editor

Lighting

• Lenny Manzo Rigging Grip

Production

• Darren Aronofsky Executive Producer
• Dorothy Aufiero Producer
• Keith Dorrington Executive Producer
• David Hoberman Producer
• Eric Johnson Executive Producer
• Ryan Kavanaugh Producer
• Todd Lieberman Producer
• Paul Tamasy Producer
• Tucker Tooley Executive Producer
• Leslie Varrelman Executive Producer
• Mark Wahlberg Producer
• Sheila Jaffe Casting

Sound

• Michael Brook Original Music Composer
• Odin Benitez Sound Designer
• Brian Courchine Boom Operator
• Anton Gold Production Sound Mixer

Visual Effects

• Tim Carras Visual Effects Supervisor
• Joshua D. Comen Visual Effects Producer

Writing

• Scott Silver Screenplay
• Paul Tamasy Screenplay
• Eric Johnson Screenplay
• Paul Tamasy Story
• Eric Johnson Story
• Keith Dorrington Story

Photos