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      Shadow Boxers

      Released Jun 2, 1999 1h 12m Documentary List
      Reviews 67% 100+ Ratings Audience Score Is there more to fighters than the strength of their punches or the gracefulness of their movements? Can a woman fighter be just as dangerous, or even more so, than her male counterparts? This documentary looks for answers to those questions through a profile of undefeated powerhouse Lucia Rijker, who battled her way to the top of the female boxing world. Along with introducing viewers to the physical and emotional aspects of her journey, the film includes footage of Rijker's key fights. Read More Read Less

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      Audience Member Worth taking a look at Rated 1 out of 5 stars 01/23/23 Full Review Audience Member riveting and moving to opt to a situation to survive in the foodchain . Rated 5 out of 5 stars 02/28/23 Full Review Audience Member Great documentary on boxing, period, and good insight on the sport and Rijker's character. Rated 5 out of 5 stars 02/09/23 Full Review Read all reviews Post a rating

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      Synopsis Is there more to fighters than the strength of their punches or the gracefulness of their movements? Can a woman fighter be just as dangerous, or even more so, than her male counterparts? This documentary looks for answers to those questions through a profile of undefeated powerhouse Lucia Rijker, who battled her way to the top of the female boxing world. Along with introducing viewers to the physical and emotional aspects of her journey, the film includes footage of Rijker's key fights.
      Director
      Katya Bankowsky
      Production Co
      Swerve Films
      Genre
      Documentary
      Original Language
      English
      Release Date (Theaters)
      Jun 2, 1999, Original
      Release Date (Streaming)
      Jan 16, 2017
      Runtime
      1h 12m
      Sound Mix
      Surround, Mono
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