Raging Bull

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R,2hrs 8min

Genre:

Drama

Released:

December 19, 1980

Director:

Martin Scorsese

Distributor:

MGM

Starring:

Robert De Niro, Cathy Moriarty, Joe Pesci ... More

Synopsis: Martin Scorsese's brutal character study incisively portrays the true rise and fall and redemption of middleweight boxer Jake La Motta, a violent man in and out of the ring who thrives on his ability (and desire) to take a beating. Opening with the spectacle of the over-the-hill La Motta (Robert De Niro) practicing his 1960s night-club act, the film flashes back to 1940s New York, when Jake's career is on the rise. Despite pressure from the local mobsters, Jake trusts his brother Joey (Joe Pesci) ... Full Synopsis

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	Robert De Niro Jake LaMotta Cathy Moriarty Vickie LaMotta Joe Pesci Joey LaMotta Frank Vincent Salvy

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