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Jawbone (2017)

Action, Drama, Documentary, Sports | UK

Director: Thomas Napper

BBC1 Scotland | Saturday, 21 May 2022 | 21:55

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Saturday, 21 May 2022 21:55

Sunday, 29 March 2020 22:45

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Rating: 6.5/10

User rating: 8.8/10
(4 votes)

SYNOPSIS

A former youth boxing champion, Jimmy McCabe (Johnny Harris), is a man in search of hope but looking in all the wrong places. When he hits rock bottom he turns to his childhood boxing club and the only family he has left: gym owner Bill corner man Eddie and promoter Joe. Back in training, years after anyone thought he was a contender, he risks his life, as he tries to stand tall and regain his place in the world.

Actors

Writer: Johnny Harris

Producer: Andrew Eaton, Michael Elliott

RUNTIME: 91 min

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