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Southpaw
MEANRANK
72/100
Where it ranks
- Mean Score #2015
- IMDb #1417
- Google retired #372
- Rotten Tomatoes #2661
- Metacritic #2311
- Letterboxd #1290
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- Rotten Tomatoes Critics #3344
- Rotten Tomatoes Audience #2133
- Metacritic Critics #2699
- Metacritic Audience #1508
- Criticker #2100
- Douban #1164
- Kinopoisk #1280
- AlloCiné #365
- Trakt #812
Every rating
Split
Lowest is Criticker on 45, highest is Google on 94. Critics average 58, everyone else 74.
See the films the platforms disagree about most →A reigning junior middleweight boxing champion’s life is shattered by a personal tragedy. He loses his family, his fortune, and his career to grief and poor choices. To reclaim his life and his young daughter, he must fight his way back to the top with the help of a retired trainer.
Details
- Director
- Antoine Fuqua
- Writer
- Kurt Sutter
- Released
- 22 July 2015
- Country
- United States, China
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 124 min
- Rated
- R
- Budget
- $30.0M
- Box office
- $91.7M
- Awards
- 0 wins, 6 nominations
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Cast
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Awards & nominations
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| Black Reel Awards 2015 | Best Director | Antoine Fuqua | Nominee |
| Black Reel Awards 2015 | Best Supporting Actor | Forest Whitaker | Nominee |
| Golden Reel Awards 2015 | Sound Effects and Foley in a Feature Film | Nominee | |
| Jupiter Award 2015 | Best International Actor | Jake Gyllenhaal | Nominee |
| NAACP Image Awards 2015 | Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture | Forest Whitaker | Nominee |
| Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association 2015 | Best Youth Performance | Oona Laurence | Nominee |
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6 awards — Southpaw
×| Best Director | Antoine Fuqua | Nominee |
| Best Supporting Actor | Forest Whitaker | Nominee |
| Sound Effects and Foley in a Feature Film | Nominee |
| Best International Actor | Jake Gyllenhaal | Nominee |
| Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture | Forest Whitaker | Nominee |
| Best Youth Performance | Oona Laurence | Nominee |