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Best friends and professional boxing rivals Vince Boudreau and Cesar Dominguez haven't worked for years. Finally, from out of the blue, they get a chance of a lifetime: an assignment to work together in Vegas. The job promises big money, but there's a hitch: they have to be there NOW. They quickly hit he road with Grace Pasic at the wheel, embarking on a circuitous route through the sizzling... See Full Description
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Comedy, Drama, Romance and Sports |
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| Running Time: |
2 hrs. 4 min. |
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| Release Date: |
January 21, 2000 Nationwide |
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| MPAA Rating: |
R for brutal ring violence, strong sexuality, nudity, pervasive language, and some drug content. |
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| Distributors: |
Buena Vista Pictures Distribution
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$8,427,204 |
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| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade:
N/A
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NZone,
(2 out of 5 stars) "There is the sense, as Ron Shelton’s 'Play It to the Bone' opens, that something is wrong about this movie." Full Review...
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Boston Globe: 'Play It to the Bone' goes down for the count,
"...while writer-director Ron Shelton, Hollywood's favorite jock, says that boxing is his favorite sport, his new sports movie can't match the off-the-wall larkiness of such previous Shelton winners as 'Bull Durham,' 'White Men Can't Jump,' and 'Tin Cup.'" Full Review...
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Channel 2000: 'Play It To The Bone' Is Boxing's 'Tin Cup',
"Although the film's advertising campaign is trying to convince you this is a boxing movie, don't be fooled. This is your basic romantic comedy with a twist -- and a jab." Full Review...
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Channel 2000: Redundancy Beats 'Bone' Into Submission,
"Get ready to have your mind take another beating at the movie theater." Full Review...
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