Academy Award-winning drama directed by & starring Clint Eastwood. Frankie Dunn (Eastwood), a down-on-his-luck former boxing manager, runs a small gym in downtown Los Angeles. One day, Maggie Fitzgerald (Hilary Swank) enters Frankie's gym & announces she needs a trainer. Frankie doesn't think much of women boxing & Maggie lacks experience & has no technique. However, she sees boxing as her one chance at a better life & won't give up easily