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The Fighter (1983)
TV Movie | 96 min | Drama

The Fighter (1983)

TV Movie | 96 min | Drama

Vietnam war veteran Merle is working as concierge. His small salary and the one of his wife Rindy are just enough to survive. Thus when Merle hears that there will be an amateur boxing fight he decides to participate.

Director

David Lowell Rich

Writer

Jerome Kass

Producers

Franklin R. Levy | Ronald Parker

Composer

Patrick Williams

Cinematographer

Charles F. Wheeler

Editor

David Finfer

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Updated Feb 19, 1983

Release date

Feb 19, 1983 (United States)

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30 cast members

Name	Known for
Gregory Harrison Merle Banks Merle Banks See fewer	Trapper John, M.D. (1979)
Glynnis O'Connor Rindy Banks Rindy Banks See fewer	Ode to Billy Joe (1976)
Pat Hingle Henry Banks Henry Banks See fewer	The Quick and the Dead (1995)
Steve Inwood Toby Toby See fewer	Cruising (1980)
Susan Kellermann Monty Monty See fewer	Last Holiday (2006)
Justin Lord Willie Willie See fewer	Blackbelt II (1989)
Susan Krebs Theresa Theresa See fewer	Tango & Cash (1989)
Roxanne Reese Caren Caren See fewer	Big Momma's House 2 (2006)
Robert Englund Charlie Charlie See fewer	A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984)
Craig Ashley Guest Guest See fewer	Betty Blokk-buster Follies (1976)
Leigh Ann Burgess Actress Actress See fewer	The Fighter (1983)
Darlene Conley Mrs. MacCauley Mrs. MacCauley See fewer	The Bold and the Beautiful (1987)
Peggy Kay-Fury Nurse (as Peggy Kaye Fury) Nurse (as Peggy Kaye Fury) See fewer	A Breed Apart (1984)
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Tony Lucas Actor Actor See fewer	Falcon Crest (1981)
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Larry Marko Actor Actor See fewer	Body Heat (1981)
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Susan Ruttan Hostess Hostess See fewer	L.A. Law (1986)
Rebecca Stanley Actress Actress See fewer	Eyes of Fire (1983)
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Tom Williams Actor Actor See fewer	The Great Outdoors (1988)
K.C. Winkler Actress Actress See fewer	Armed and Dangerous (1986)
Gus Guardino Fighter Fighter See fewer	The Fighter (1983)
Anthony J. Notaro Fighter Fighter See fewer	The Fighter (1983)
Ray Notaro Jr. Fighter Fighter See fewer	Rocky III (1982)
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Ike Willis Fighter Fighter See fewer	Crime Killer (1987)
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Artie Fielder Woman (uncredited) Woman (uncredited) See fewer