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The Philly Kid (2012) · Cineora

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A JASON CONNERY FILM

The Philly Kid

20121h 34mMovie

ActionDrama

IMDb5.6/ 10 · 2.4K votes

THE STORY

A former NCAA champion wrestler is paroled after 10 years in prison. Now, to save a friend's life, in a series of cage fights he must agree to do the impossible - lose.

Gritty
Tense
Bittersweet
Redemption
Sports

Pace: Brisk
Intensity: Moderate
Complexity: Easy watch

Good for watching alone and a quick watch. Contains strong language.

DirectorJason Connery

FormatFeature film

TMDB5.4 / 10

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Wes ChathamDillon

Devon SawaJake

Sarah ButlerAmy

Neal McDonoughLA Jim

Lucky JohnsonAce

Chris BrowningMarks

Adam MervisRyan Maygold

Bernard HockeLenny

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