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Girlfight (2000) Movie Main Page Movie Overview   Movie Details   Showtimes & Tickets   DVD/Video Info   Trailers & Clips   Cast and Credits   Awards & Nominations Reviews and Previews   Critics Reviews   User Reviews Photos   Premiere Photos   Production Photos Community   Message Board Shopping   Buy the DVD/Video Other Resources   Web Sites Recommendations Sign in to receive personalized recommendations. Sign In Or  Sign Up   Movie Lists An all-time favorite? A movie not to miss? Add to My Movies! Email this page to a friend   Production Photos: View Production Photos from Girlfight (2000) The Critics: none available Start Rating Movies Now! Sign In or sign up Yahoo! Users: B- 551 ratings Trouble comes too easily to Diana Guzman, a high school senior with a chip on her shoulder and nameless, aimless scores to settle. Running an errand one day for her father Sandro, Diana finds herself in one of Brooklyn's most famous boxing gyms. At the sight of boxers sparring in the ring, her mind explodes with the promise that you can be someone through the swiftness of your fists and your will to... See Full Description Genres: Drama, Romance and Sports Running Time: 1 hr. 50 min. Release Date: September 29, 2000 Nationwide; January 20, 2000 Sundance '00 MPAA Rating: R for language. Distributors: Screen Gems U.S. Box Office: $1,500,047 See Full Details Cast and Credits Starring: Michelle Rodriguez, Jaime Tirelli, Paul Calderon, Santiago Douglas, Ray Santiago Directed by: Karyn Kusama Produced by: John Sayles, Jonathan Sehring, Caroline Kaplan See Full Cast and Credits Production Photos         View All (5) Production Photos... Critical Consensus Critics Reviews Average Grade:   N/A    NZone, (4.5 out of 5 stars) "'Girlfight' may not be pretty, or entirely original, but it certainly delivers a knockdown emotional wallop, primarily on the strength of its central character, and the gifted actress who plays her." Full Review... Cinema Sense, (Gold) "A gritty exploration of feminine physical power..." Full Review... culturevulture.net, "...soars by refusing to take the road most traveled. It still qualifies as a 'feel-good' film, but it refuses to cop out with easy answers or false epiphanies; even the requisite happy ending is laced with a bittersweet melancholy." Full Review... Film Journal International, "...affecting, groundbreaking..." Full Review... More Critics Reviews... Sponsored Links (What's This?)