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The Fighter is a biographical sports drama film released in 2010, directed by David O. Russell. The movie is based on the true story of boxer Micky Ward and his journey to overcome personal struggles and achieve success in the boxing world.
The film follows the life of Micky Ward, portrayed by Mark Wahlberg, a talented but struggling welterweight boxer from Lowell, Massachusetts. Micky's career is hindered by his dysfunctional family dynamics and the influence of his overbearing mother, Alice Ward, played by Melissa Leo, and his older half-brother, Dicky Eklund, portrayed by Christian Bale, a former boxer turned crack addict.