18. The Fighter (2010)

Directed by David O. Russell in 2010, The Fighter follows the true story of boxer Micky Ward (Mark Wahlberg), who struggles to escape the shadow of his troubled half-brother Dicky (Christian Bale), a former fighter and drug addict. With the support of his determined mother (Melissa Leo) and girlfriend (Amy Adams), Micky fights his way to the top. Made on a $11 million budget, the film earned $129 million. It is a boxing story with heart, grit, and plenty of family drama.
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Edited by Amey Mirashi