Shadowboxer

Sep 9, 2005

1h 33m

★ 5.1

Feeling Protected Is Very Seductive

Overview

Mikey and Rose are professional assassins. They are also lovers, and once upon a time Rose also knew Mikey's father. During an elaborate hit job for a malicious gangster, Rose fails to kill the main target, the gangster's pregnant girlfriend. Instead, she delivers her baby and convinces Mikey to help her protect them both. As Rose weakens from cancer, Mikey becomes breadwinner for this unusual family. But tranquility will not last.

Genres

Action

Crime

Drama

Thriller

Production Companies

Teton Films

Lee Daniels Entertainment

Shadowboxer Trailers

Cast

Mikey

Cuba Gooding Jr.

Rose

Helen Mirren

Vicki

Vanessa Ferlito

Neisha

Macy Gray

Dr. Don

Joseph Gordon-Levitt

Clayton Mayfield

Stephen Dorff

Precious

Mo'Nique

Andrew

Tom Pasch

Anthony - Age 3

Ryan Eric Speise

Eddie

Matt Higgins

Man in Hotel

John Panzarella

Mikey's Mother

Marvina Vinique

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6.7

Broken Contract

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6.6

Breach of Faith: A Family of Cops II

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6.5

Family of Cops III: Under Suspicion

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0.0

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4.0

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6.3

The Body

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5.5

Snag

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4.0

Black Ghost

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5.0

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5.7

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6.9

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3.5

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6.3

Wicked Minds

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5.6

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6.1

Flight Risk

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A U.S. Marshal escorts a government witness to trial after he's accused of getting involved with a mob boss, only to discover that the pilot who is transporting them is also a hitman sent to assassinate the informant. After they subdue him, they're forced to fly together after discovering that there are others attempting to eliminate them.

0.0

The Money Dance

May 2, 1964

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6.2

Fast Charlie

Dec 8, 2023

When his aging mob boss is whacked, Charlie Swift, a loyal friend and hired gun, will stop at nothing to destroy the upcoming crew that took him out.

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Enemies

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A solitary hitman's new job catches a detective's attention, leading both to discover unexpected similarities between them.