CINDERELLA MAN

Cinderella Man (2005)

Star Cast	-     Rusell Crowe, Renee Zellweger, Craig Bierko, Paul Giametti, Bruce McGill, Ron Canada, Possy Considine
Director	-       Ron Howard
Producer	-       Ron Howard, Brian Grazer, Penny Marshall
Rating	-       U/A
Year of Release	-       2005
Category	-       Hollywood
Genre	-       Drama, Biography, Sport

Movie Gist     
Cinderella Man is a biographical, sport movie. The film follows the story of a washed-up boxer, James J. Braddock, who rose up to regain his title as a champion & an inspiration in the ring. 

James Braddock mind-blowing fighting spirit, strength & tenacity is motivational.       

THE BASKETBALL DIARIES

The BasketBall Diaries (1995)

Star Cast	-     Leonardo Di Caprio, James Madio, Bruno Kirby, Lorraine Bracco, Mark Wahlberg, Patrick McGaw, Alexander Chaplin, Ernie Hudson
Director	-       Scott Kalvert
Producer	-       Liz Heller, John Bard Manulis
Rating	-       U/A
Year of Release	-       1995
Category	-       Hollywood
Genre	-       Crime, Drama, Biography, Sport

Movie Gist     
The BasketBall Diaries is a movie based on a true story of a memoirist & poet, Jim Carroll. The movie follows the life incidents of Jim & his harrowing downfall from being a star basketball player to getting hooked with heroin. All that Jim is left with are his poetries. However, he is found on the streets by an ex-junkie who undertakes the responsibility of Jim's rehabilitation.