Bruised
Bruised is a 2020 sports drama film directed by Halle Berry (in her directorial debut), from a screenplay by Michelle Rosenfarb. It stars Berry, Shamier Anderson, Adan Canto, Sheila Atim, and Stephen McKinley Henderson. The film had its world premiere at the 2020 Toronto International Film Festival on September 12, 2020. It is scheduled to be released on November 24, 2021, by Netflix.
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| Screenplay by | Michelle Rosenfarb
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| Cinematography | Frank G. DeMarco
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| Running time | 138 minutes
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| Language | English
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Buddhakan: No no no. I just don't drink. I used to. And I may do again. But you know... right now, I could drink or I could have a life. I choose life.
- Julie Kedzie, who plays the female commentator for the final fight, is the real life colour commentator for Invicta FC.
- At 6 minutes and 15 seconds, Jackie (Halle Berry) says her actions were "super necessary," which is a direct reference to Jorge Masvidal (UFC welterweight fighter) infamously stating his extra punches on a clearly knocked out Ben Askren were "super necessary."
- Halle Berry brought in playwright and screenwriter Stephen Adly Guirgis to help shape the screenplay into a more realistic view of the characters and world it's depicting.
- Halle Berry's directorial debut. The movie was originally set to be directed by Nick Cassavetes and star Blake Lively, before Berry took over both roles.
- Halle Berry and Adan Canto previously co-starred in X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014).
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