Knockout
Inside every kid is the heart of a champion.
2011 · 1h 35m · PG
Action, Drama, Family
Directed by
Anne Wheeler
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Knockout
Overview
Outsider and new kid Matthew desperately wants to join his high school's boxing team, but resident bully and boxing champion Hector stands in his way. Facing constant torment, Matthew finds an unlikely ally in Dan, the school's janitor and one-time amateur boxer. Together, they train for the biggest boxing match of Matthew's life and discover what it truly means to be a winner.
Director and cast
- Anne Wheeler Director
- Steve Austin as Dan
- Daniel Magder as Matthew Miller
- Janet Kidder as Christine Miller
- Emma Grabinsky as Ruby
- Jaren Brandt Bartlett as Hector Torres
- Samuel Patrick Chu as Nick Wirthlin
- Tess Atkins as Teresa Terrel
- Roman Podhora as Coach Harward
- Sean Devine as Jacob Miller
- Catherine Lough Haggquist as Principal Lee (as Catherine Lough Hagquist)
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