Knockout(2000)

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Synopsis

When Carmen Alvarado discovers she's dying of a malignant brain tumor, she tells her young daughter Belle that she shouldn't have to give up what she wants to do with her life for the one she loves--in her mother's words, "to let her light shine." Carmen had given up her dancing career to marry her husband, Chuck, who had been a Golden gloves champ when he gave up boxing for steadier work as a policeman. When she finds out that Belle has the talent and desire to box professionally, she helps her beautiful, young daughter find her dream and perhaps her way out of East L.A.
When Carmen Alvarado discovers she's dying of a malignant brain tumor, she tells her young daughter Belle that she shouldn't have to give up what she wants to do with her life for the one she loves--in her mother's …
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In Theaters

  • February 4, 2000

MPAA Rating

PG 13

Genres

Action/Adventure, Drama, Sports

Run Time

1 hour 39 minutes

Distributors

Legacy Releasing, Independent Artists Filmed Entertainment

Box Office

$127,891

Production Status

Released

Filming Locations

  • New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
  • Los Angeles, California, USA
  • Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

Produced In

United States

Director

Lorenzo Doumani

Director

CAST

Sophia Adella Hernandez

Isabelle 'Belle' Alvarado

Maria Conchita Alonso

Carmen Alvarado

Paul Winfield

Ron Regent

Tony Plana

Chuck Alvarado

Eduardo Yáñez

Mario Rodriguez

Billy McNamara

Michael DeMarco
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