Cinderella Man

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Reliving the Legacy of Cinderella Man: Where Every Underdog Shines

In Depression-era America, washed-up boxer Jim Braddock defies odds, transforming his struggles into a heroic comeback, fueled by love for his family. His relentless spirit and unexpected triumph embody hope, turning him into a legend.

Cinderella Man Trivia

What profession does James J. Braddock take up during the Great Depression in the film Cinderella Man? (Easy)
#1: Boxer
#2: Painter
#3: Carpenter
#4: Taxi driver
What is the nickname given to boxer James J. Braddock in the film Cinderella Man? (Expert)
#1: The Iron Man
#2: The Bronx Bomber
#3: The Comeback Kid
#4: The Cinderella Man
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Cinderella Man Fun Facts

The real-life boxer James J. Braddock, whom Cinderella Man is based on, once worked on the construction of the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge in New York City.
While preparing for his role in Cinderella Man, Russell Crowe received training from Angelo Dundee, who was Muhammad Ali’s trainer.

Cinderella Man Polls

Favorite Character in Cinderella Man
James J. Braddock
Mae Braddock
Joe Gould
Max Baer
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Favorite Scene in Cinderella Man
The Fight Scenes
The Training Montage
The Family Moments
The Final Match
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Popular Characters

James Braddock
Russell Crowe
Mae Braddock
Paul Giamatti
Joe Gould
Max Baer
Mike Wilson

Timeline Highlights ( To Fictional )

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birth
June 7, 1905

Birth of James J. Braddock

James J. Braddock, the eventual 'Cinderella Man', is born.

historical_event
October 29, 1929

Start of Great Depression

The Great Depression begins, leading to widespread economic hardship in the United States and impacting Braddock's boxing career and family life.

career_event
1934

Braddock Returns to Boxing

Braddock makes a comeback to professional boxing while working a low-paying dock job to provide for his family.

career_event
June 13, 1935

James J. Braddock Wins World Heavyweight Title

Braddock wins the World Heavyweight Championship by defeating Max Baer, becoming an inspiration to many struggling Americans during the Depression.

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