Poor Boy's Game movie poster

Poor Boy's Game

February 11, 2007 1h 44m 5.5/10 (23 votes)

Originally released in 2007. Poor Boy's Game is a drama film. directed by Clement Virgo.

Starring Rossif Sutherland, Danny Glover, and Flex Alexander

Synopsis

Donnie Rose went to prison for beating a young man so brutally it left him handicapped for life. Nine years later, Donnie is out. He's a different man with only one place to go: back home to the same violent and racist neighborhood that created him. At the other end of town, the black community still wants revenge. The instrument of justice will be Ossie Paris, a devastatingly talented boxer who challenges Donnie to a match; a match Donnie's family and peers won't let him refuse. George Carvery has waited nine years to avenge his son's fate at the hands of Donnie. When finally they meet face to face, however, both realize they share a similar desire to overcome the past.

Quick Facts

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Release Date February 11, 2007 18 years ago
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Runtime 1h 44m 104 minutes total
User Rating 5.5/10 Mixed (23 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country Canada Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Poor Boy's Game about?

Donnie Rose went to prison for beating a young man so brutally it left him handicapped for life. Nine years later, Donnie is out. He's a different man with only one place to go: back home to the sa...

Who directed Poor Boy's Game?

Poor Boy's Game was directed by Clement Virgo.

How long is Poor Boy's Game?

Poor Boy's Game has a runtime of 1 hours and 44 minutes (104 minutes total).

When was Poor Boy's Game released?

Poor Boy's Game was released on February 11, 2007 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Poor Boy's Game?

The main cast of Poor Boy's Game includes Rossif Sutherland, Danny Glover, Flex Alexander, Greg Bryk, Laura Regan.