UNITED STATES · 1980

Raging Bull

Martin Scorsese
New Hollywood toxic masculinity self-destruction jealousy and paranoia redemption through suffering boxing and violence
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The life of boxer Jake LaMotta, whose violence and temper that led him to the top in the ring destroyed his life outside of it.

Year1980
CountryUnited States
DirectorMartin Scorsese
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Il momento della verità 1964 · Francesco Rosi New York, New York 1977 · Martin Scorsese
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