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.
Micky Ward
Dicky Eklund
Charlene Fleming
Alice Ward
Mickey O'Keefe
George Ward
"Little Alice" Eklund
Cathy "Pork" Eklund
Cindy "Tar" Eklund
Donna Eklund Jaynes
Gail "Red Dog" Eklund
Phyllis "Beaver" Eklund
Sherri Ward
Sal Lanano
Gary "Boo Boo" Giuffrida
Kasie Ward
Karen
Lou Gold
Mike Toma
Wolfie
Gilberto Brown aka Jose
HBO Cameraman #1
HBO Cameraman #2
HBO Producer
Art Ramalho
Sugar Ray Leonard
Little Dicky
Laurie Carroll
Jimmy (Laurie's Husband)
Becky
Businessman
Ray Ramalho
Pran
Carlos Garcia
Bald Businessman
Man in Diner
Chan
Brian
Court Clerk
WBU Commissioner
Reporter #1
Reporter #2
John Hyland
Referee Micky Vann
Referee Joe Cortez
Referee Mitch Halpern
Crackhead Bonnie
Court Officer
Photo Guy On Street
Man on Street #1
Man on Street #2
Man on Street #3
Man on Street #4
Man on Street #5
Man on Street #6
Trainer
Inmate
Movie Patron
Uncle Jerry
Running Kid #1
Running Kid #2
Woman on Street #1
Woman on Street #2
Woman on Street #3
Micky's Cutman
Sanchez Trainer
Neary Trainer
Sugar Ray Leonard Bodyguard
Fight Spectator #1
Fight Spectator #2
Fan
Micky's Friend
Cop
Neary
Mike "Machine Gun" Mungin
Alfonso Sanchez
Castillo
Drunk Guy
Drunk Girl
Fight Announcer
Fight Announcer
Fight Announcer
Fight Announcer
Fight Announcer
Fight Announcer
Fight Announcer
Donut Shop Patron (uncredited)
Larry Merchant (uncredited)