The Opponent

1988 • 1h 34m • Action

6.0(6 votes)

Greene plays an up and coming boxer with a powerful right hand and a heart of gold. He works night shifts in a bar and has a girlfriend whose father played by Ernest Borgnine disapproves of the relationship thinking Greene is a no good for nothing loser. To prove himself Greene catches the attention of a local boxing promoter played by Giuliano Gemma who decides to make a champion out of his newfound protégé.

Director

Sergio Martino

Writers

Sauro Scavolini, Sergio Martino, Maria Perrone Capano

Status

Released