Name: The Fighter
Genre: Crime, Drama
Released: 1983-02-02
Duration: 2 h 1 min
Cast: Alain Delon, François Périer, Anne Parillaud, Andréa Ferréol, Marie-Christine Descouard

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Story

Jacques Darnay has served 8 years for robbing a jeweller. Now he is out of prison and looking for his loot worth 6 million francs.

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French Crime Thriller
Ex-Con Narrative
Gritty Realism
Manhunt Plot
Suspenseful
Underworld Intrigue
80s Action
Alain Delon

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Directed by: Alain Delon, Robin Davis
Written by: Alain Delon, Christopher Frank, André Caroff
Produced by: Alain Delon
Music by: Christian Dorisse

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Facts

February 2, 1983 · 2 h 1 min · Violence, Strong Language

Released: February 2, 1983
Runtime: 2 h 1 min
Content: Violence, Strong Language
Genres: Crime, Drama
Original language: French
Made in: France
Available in: 5 countries

Tropes

Break the Haughty, Massive Numbered Siblings, Training Montage +9

Break the Haughty
Massive Numbered Siblings
Training Montage
Stage Mom
I Was Quite a Looker
Jerkass Realization
Glory Days
Cluster F-Bomb
Going Cold Turkey
Muscles Are Meaningless
Freakier Than Fiction
Autobiographical Role

12 of 56 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

4 questions, like "Where can I stream The Fighter?"

Questions about The Fighter

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Where can I stream The Fighter?

It streams in 2 other countries, but not in the United States.

Is The Fighter worth watching?

60

DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 60 (IMDb 6.4).

Is The Fighter in English?

French

No, it was made in French.

What tropes does The Fighter use?

Break the HaughtyMassive Numbered SiblingsTraining MontageStage MomI Was Quite a LookerJerkass RealizationGlory DaysCluster F-BombGoing Cold TurkeyMuscles Are MeaninglessFreakier Than FictionAutobiographical Roleand 44 more

TV Tropes lists 56 tropes for it, including Break the Haughty, Massive Numbered Siblings, and Training Montage.