Wednesday, August 6, 2014

Irish Thought for August 6...

Irish-American Movies

The Fighter

In the mid-1980s, boxer "Irish" Micky Ward (Mark Wahlberg) trains to become a professional with the help of his girlfiend (Amy Adams) and his difficult brother (Christian Bale).  Christian Bale won the Academy Award for Best Performance by an Actor, and Melissa Leo, playing Ward's mother, won the Oscar for Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role.  Directed by David O. Russell.

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