Overview

Greene plays an up and coming boxer with a powerful right hand and a heart of gold. He works night shifts in a bar and has a girlfriend whose father played by Ernest Borgnine disapproves of the relationship thinking Greene is a no good for nothing loser. To prove himself Greene catches the attention of a local boxing promoter played by Giuliano Gemma who decides to make a champion out of his newfound protégé.

Cast

Daniel Greene, Giuliano Gemma, Ernest Borgnine, Keely Shaye Brosnan, Mary Stavin, Bill Wohrman, James Warring, A.J. Duhe

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What is "The Opponent" about?

Greene plays an up and coming boxer with a powerful right hand and a heart of gold. He works night shifts in a bar and has a girlfriend whose father played by Ernest Borgnine disapproves of the relationship thinking Greene is a no good for nothing loser. To prove himself Greene catches the attention of a local boxing promoter played by Giuliano Gemma who decides to make a champion out of his newfound protégé.

When was "The Opponent" released?

The Opponent was released in 1988.

Who stars in "The Opponent"?

The cast includes Daniel Greene, Giuliano Gemma, Ernest Borgnine, Keely Shaye Brosnan.