The Pugilist
Seen it?2017 | 90 min | Drama, Crime
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for crime-drama fans. If you loved Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man or The Client, start here.
- The mood
- Dark and gritty.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 30 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated R: meant for adults.
After his eldest son is murdered in a gangland hit, an absentee father desperately tries to protect what’s left of the shattered family he abandoned.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
Not enough engagement data yet
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Glen Kirby
- Matthew JureWilliam McCrae
- Ian BeattieDesmond Shaw
- Thomas BeattyRobert McCrae
- Grace CalderJessica
- Sam WilkinsonDanny McCrae
- Paul McGuinnessPatrick Shaw
- Mark CrookCharlie McCrae
- Carryl ThomasBernadette
- Alan CaltonLuke Shaw
- Elle McAlpineAmy