Split Decisions
Appearance
Split Decisions | |
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Directed by | David Drury |
Written by | David Fallon |
Starring | |
Cinematography | Timothy Suhrstedt |
Edited by | Thomas Stanford |
Music by | Basil Poledouris |
Distributed by | New Century Entertainment |
Release date | November 11, 1988 |
Running time | 95 mins. |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Box office | $695,822 |
Split Decisions is a 1988 American crime drama sports film directed by David Drury and starring Craig Sheffer, Jeff Fahey and Gene Hackman.[1]
Plot
On the east side of New York City, boxing trainer Dan McGuinn is trying to prepare one of his sons, Eddie, to earn a chance to fight in the Olympic Games, while his other son, Ray, has fallen in with shady men from organized crime. After Ray is killed, Eddie discovers that an opposing boxer, Pedroza, was involved in his brother’s death and challenges him to a bout in the hopes of securing revenge. Eddie defeats Pedroza after a hard-fought match, and the film ends with the remaining McGuinns celebrating victoriously.
Cast
- Craig Sheffer as Eddie McGuinn
- Jeff Fahey as Ray McGuinn
- Gene Hackman as Dan McGuinn
- Jennifer Beals as Barbara Uribe
- Eddie Velez as Julian 'Snake' Pedroza
- Harry Van Dyke as Douby
References
- ^ "Split Decisions (1988) - David Drury". AllMovie.
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