Movie

The Fighter

“Every dream deserves a fighting chance.”

★ 7.4(4,740)20101h 56m

The Fighter is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Crave, Hollywood Suite, Hollywood Suite Amazon Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Crave Amazon Channel and Artiflix in Canada, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube and Amazon Video. Availability checked 24 June 2026.

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Good to know

Director: David O. Russell
Release date: 2010-12-10
Runtime: 1h 56m
Language: English
Box office: $129,190,869
Budget: $25,000,000
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: The Weinstein Company

The Fighter — trailer

About The Fighter

The Fighter is a 2010 movie in the Drama genre, directed by David O. Russell, starring Mark Wahlberg, Christian Bale and Amy Adams. It has a runtime of 1 hour 56 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.4/10 from 4,740 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Fighter in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Boxer "Irish" Micky Ward's unlikely road to the world light welterweight title. His Rocky-like rise was shepherded by half-brother Dicky, a boxer-turned-trainer who rebounded in life after nearly being KO'd by drugs and crime.

Cast

Mark Wahlberg

Micky Ward

Christian Bale

Dicky Eklund

Amy Adams

Charlene Fleming

Melissa Leo

Alice Ward

Mickey O'Keefe

Jack McGee

George Ward

Melissa McMeekin

"Little Alice" Eklund

Bianca Hunter

Cathy "Pork" Eklund

Erica McDermott

Cindy "Tar" Eklund

Jill Quigg

Donna Eklund Jaynes

Dendrie Taylor

Gail "Red Dog" Eklund

Kate B. O'Brien

Phyllis "Beaver" Eklund

Themes & keywords

sportsirish-americanboxerbiographyfamily business dysfunctional familyfamily conflicthometownboxing trainercrack addictlowell massachusettsjumping ropeshadow boxingboxingboxer hero

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Fighter in Canada?+

In Canada, you can stream The Fighter on Amazon Prime Video, Crave, Hollywood Suite, Hollywood Suite Amazon Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Crave Amazon Channel and Artiflix. It's also available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube and Amazon Video.

Is The Fighter on Netflix?+

The Fighter is not on Netflix in Canada right now, but you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, Crave, Hollywood Suite, Hollywood Suite Amazon Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Crave Amazon Channel and Artiflix.

How long is The Fighter?+

The Fighter has a runtime of 1 hour 56 minutes (116 minutes).

Who stars in The Fighter?+

The Fighter stars Mark Wahlberg, Christian Bale, Amy Adams, Melissa Leo and Mickey O'Keefe.

When did The Fighter come out?+

The Fighter is a 2010 movie directed by David O. Russell.

What genre is The Fighter?+

The Fighter is Drama film.

Who directed The Fighter?+

The Fighter was directed by David O. Russell.