The Prize Fighter movie poster

The Prize Fighter

November 2, 1979 1h 39m 4.8/10 (4 votes)

Originally released in 1979. The Prize Fighter is a comedy/crime film. directed by Michael Preece.

Starring Don Knotts, Tim Conway, and David Wayne

Synopsis

"Bags" the boxer (Tim Conway) and his manager, Shake (Don Knotts), are quite a pair: One is a dim bulb, and the other has a mean streak. Times are tough and they must save their gym, so they line up some money making fights. But when Bags and Shake discover that the bouts have been rigged, they end up with their backs to the wall and must fight back -- literally.

Quick Facts

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Release Date November 2, 1979 46 years ago
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Runtime 1h 39m 99 minutes total
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User Rating 4.8/10 Mixed (4 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Hen's Tooth Vidoes

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Prize Fighter about?

"Bags" the boxer (Tim Conway) and his manager, Shake (Don Knotts), are quite a pair: One is a dim bulb, and the other has a mean streak. Times are tough and they must save their gym, so they line u...

Who directed The Prize Fighter?

The Prize Fighter was directed by Michael Preece.

How long is The Prize Fighter?

The Prize Fighter has a runtime of 1 hours and 39 minutes (99 minutes total).

When was The Prize Fighter released?

The Prize Fighter was released on November 2, 1979 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Prize Fighter?

The main cast of The Prize Fighter includes Don Knotts, Tim Conway, David Wayne, Cisse Cameron, Robin Clarke.