Movies like The Boxer

Rocky is the quintessential boxing film that tells the story of Rocky Balboa, an underdog boxer who gets a shot at the world heavyweight championship. Its tale of perseverance and the human spirit will surely attract fans of The Boxer.

Clint Eastwood's Million Dollar Baby is an Oscar-winning masterpiece about a determined female boxer and her dedicated coach. Its exploration of the boxing world and the human stories within it echoes the themes found in The Boxer.

Directed by Martin Scorsese and featuring an iconic performance by Robert De Niro, Raging Bull is a raw and powerful tale of boxer Jake LaMotta's tumultuous life. Its gritty realism and character depth will resonate with viewers who appreciate the personal struggles portrayed in The Boxer.

Creed continues Rocky's legacy through the eyes of Adonis Creed, the son of Rocky's former rival. It offers a modern look at the boxing genre with heart and grit, appealing to The Boxer's admirers looking for a contemporary spin on the theme.

Cinderella Man, starring Russell Crowe, is a heartwarming underdog story of a boxer who fights to regain his reputation during the Great Depression. Its rich period detail and emotional narrative make it a must-watch for fans of The Boxer.

The Fighter, featuring Mark Wahlberg and Christian Bale, is a biographical sports drama about professional boxer Micky Ward's rise to fame. The close-knit family dynamics and boxing action make it a compelling watch for those who enjoyed The Boxer.

In Southpaw, Jake Gyllenhaal plays a boxer who battles personal tragedy while fighting to reclaim his glory. The intense performances and compelling redemption arc provide a similar dramatic weight to The Boxer.

Will Smith stars as Muhammad Ali in this biopic that captures the legend's athleticism, charisma, and the controversies of his life. Like The Boxer, Ali is an inspirational story that delves into the complexities of its protagonist's life in and out of the ring.