
Banged Up
2003-06-03 · 106 min · ★ 5.5
A teenager is rescued from war-torn Rwanda and brought to the United States. He Struggles to fit in but has little luck till he meets a has been boxing coach. Together they prepare for the fight of their lives...
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- Directors
- Theophile Yockot
- Production companies
- Tsibili Pictures Inc.
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
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Peter De AndaFoster parent
Erica HubbardSable
Julia SanfordMs. GrayTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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