Body and Soul

Body and Soul

Body and Soul

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Body and Soul

"Glory comes at a price"

2000

1h 35m

1.2(4 votes)

Drama

TV Movie

Overview

Charlie Davis, an ambitious small-town boxer with dreams of making it as a professional, travels to Reno with his unwavering friend Tiny. On his climb to the top, he loses himself and the people he cares for most.

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Production Companies

MGM Television

Cast & Crew

13 members

Acting

Ray Mancini

Charlie Davis

Ray Mancini

Acting

Michael Chiklis

Tiny O'Toole

Michael Chiklis

Acting

Jennifer Beals

Gina

Jennifer Beals

Acting

Rod Steiger

Johnny Ticotin

Rod Steiger

Acting

Joe Mantegna

Alex Dumas

Joe Mantegna

Acting

Tahnee Welch

Felice Gillian

Tahnee Welch

Acting

T.J. Castronovo

Gene Davis

No Image

Acting

Nance Robbins

Mary Davis

No Image

Acting

Barry Kivel

Willie

Barry Kivel

Writing

Brad Kaaya

Mustafa

No Image

Acting

Robb Skyler

Squinty

Robb Skyler

Acting

Jordan Ancel

Valet

No Image

Acting

Michael Basile

Cornerman

Michael Basile

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