“Prove them wrong.”
★6.5(198)·2000·1h 50m·Released·Drama
Diana Guzman, a troubled Brooklyn teenager, decides to channel her aggression by training to become a boxer, all while keeping it a secret from her father.
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Criterion Channel
Cast & Crew
Michelle Rodriguez
Diana Guzman
Jamie Tirelli
Hector Soto
Paul Calderon
Sandro Guzman
Santiago Douglas
Adrian Sturges
Ray Santiago
Tiny Guzman
Víctor Sierra
Ray Cortez
Elisa Bocanegra
Marisol
Herb Lovelle
Cal
Thomas Barbour
Ira
Shannon Walker Williams
Veronica
John Sayles
Science Teacher
Dadi Pinero
Edward
Story & Production Details
DirectorKaryn Kusama
Release DateSep 29, 2000
Original Languageen
Budget$1.0M
Box Office Revenue$1.7M
ProductionScreen Gems · Green/Renzi · IFC Productions
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