Sparring is streaming on Hulu and U-NEXT in Japan, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability checked 16 June 2026.
Good to know
- Director
- Samuel Jouy
- Release date
- 2017-08-04
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Language
- French
- Box office
- $165,548
- Status
- Released
- Country
- France
- Studio
- UNITÉ
About Sparring
Sparring is a 2017 movie in the Drama and Action genres, directed by Samuel Jouy, starring Mathieu Kassovitz, Souleymane M'Baye and Billie Blain. It has a runtime of 1 hour 35 minutes. It holds an average rating of 5.9/10 from 69 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Sparring in Japan — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.
Synopsis
Steve Landry, an aging boxer with more losses than wins, accepts to become a sparring partner for an emerging champion in a last-ditch attempt to stay relevant.
Cast
Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Sparring in Japan?+
In Japan, you can stream Sparring on Hulu and U-NEXT. It's also available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.
Is Sparring on Netflix?+
Sparring is not on Netflix in Japan right now, but you can stream it on Hulu and U-NEXT.
How long is Sparring?+
Sparring has a runtime of 1 hour 35 minutes (95 minutes).
Who stars in Sparring?+
Sparring stars Mathieu Kassovitz, Souleymane M'Baye, Billie Blain, Lyes Salem and Tomy Leconte.
When did Sparring come out?+
Sparring is a 2017 movie directed by Samuel Jouy.
What genre is Sparring?+
Sparring is Drama and Action film.
Who directed Sparring?+
Sparring was directed by Samuel Jouy.
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