Warrior

2011 Gavin O'Connor 2h 20m ★ 7.8
Drama Action
Warrior

The youngest son of an alcoholic former boxer returns home, where he's trained by his father for competition in a mixed martial arts tournament – a path that puts the fighter on a collision course with his estranged, older brother.

Cast

Joel Edgerton Joel Edgerton Brendan Conlon
Tom Hardy Tom Hardy Tommy Conlon
Nick Nolte Nick Nolte Paddy Conlon
Jennifer Morrison Jennifer Morrison Tess Conlon
Frank Grillo Frank Grillo Frank Campana
Kevin Dunn Kevin Dunn Principal Zito
Maximiliano Hernández Maximiliano Hernández Colt Boyd
Bryan Callen Bryan Callen Bryan Callen

Vibes

Energized Emotional Heart Pounding Deeply Moving Hidden Gem

Double Feature Pairings

Films that pair perfectly with Warrior

Rocky
Rocky 1976
Underdog fighters with emotional knockouts. Two films that use the ring to tell stories about family, failure, and one last shot.