The Hitter

The Hitter (1979)

Genres - Drama, Thriller  |   Release Date - Feb 1, 1979 (USA - Unknown), Feb 1, 1979 (USA)  |   Run Time - 90 min.  |   Countries - United States  |   MPAA Rating - R
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Synopsis by Brian Gusse

Ron O'Neal stars in this boxing drama. He plays a Baltimore prizefighter named Otis who quit boxing when he accidentally killed a man in the ring. A washed-up fight promoter (Adolph Caesar) trying to get back to the big time teams up with Otis and tries to get him to start fighting again.

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sports, boxing, comeback, competition, promoter, romance, stalking, survivor