Martin Scorsese's classic black and white biopic on self-destructive boxer Jake LaMotta (Robert De Niro in Oscar-winning form). The prizefighter’s...
Martin Scorsese's classic black and white biopic on self-destructive boxer Jake LaMotta (Robert De Niro in Oscar-winning form). The prizefighter’s devastating rage helps him rise to the top of the ring, but destroys his life outside it. Nominated for eight Academy Awards including Best Director and Supporting Actor Joe Pesci. Co-written by Paul Schrader, in his second collaboration with Scorsese after 1976's Taxi Driver.
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92 %151 reviewsRotten Tomatoes® rating
93 %132,017 reviewsAudience score rating
"Scorsese makes pictures about the kinds of people you wouldn't want to know."
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Variety
Variety"Scorsese's luminous study of a man at war with his own nature remains undimmed after almost 30 years."
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Total Film
Total Film"When has a performer as fully and uniquely sacrificed himself to the moving-picture cause as De Niro?"
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Time Out
Time Out"A big film, its territory being the landscape of the soul."
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The New York Times
The New York Times"De Niro and Joe Pesci are impeccable and Cathy Moriarty is iconically sexy."
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The Guardian
The Guardian"It's the best film I've seen about the low self-esteem, sexual inadequacy and fear that lead some men to abuse women."
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Roger Ebert
Roger EbertRaging Bull | Details
Award winner- Best Actor (De Niro) and Best Editing, 1981 Academy Awards. Best Actor (De Niro), 1981 Golden Globes. Best Editing and Supporting Actor (Pesci), BAFTA Awards 1982.
- Rating
- 18,
- Runtime
- 129
- Genre
- Drama, Sport, True Story & Biography
- Country of origin
- USA
