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.
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