''Cardboard Boxer'' is a 2016 American
drama film
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written and directed by Knate Lee. The film stars
Thomas Haden Church
Thomas Haden Church (born Thomas Richard McMillen; June 17, 1960) is an American actor. After starring in the 1990s sitcom ''Wings'' and playing the lead for two seasons in '' Ned & Stacey'' (1995–1997)'','' Church became known for his film work ...
,
Terrence Howard
Terrence Dashon Howard (born March 11, 1969) is an American actor. Having his first major roles in the 1995 films '' Dead Presidents'' and '' Mr. Holland's Opus'', Howard broke into the mainstream with a succession of television and cinema role ...
,
Boyd Holbrook,
Rhys Wakefield and
David Henrie
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.
The story is centered around a lonely homeless man who is offered by a young, upper-class kid to fight fellow down-and-outs for money to video it.
The film was released on September 16, 2016, by
Well Go USA Entertainment.
Cast
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Thomas Haden Church
Thomas Haden Church (born Thomas Richard McMillen; June 17, 1960) is an American actor. After starring in the 1990s sitcom ''Wings'' and playing the lead for two seasons in '' Ned & Stacey'' (1995–1997)'','' Church became known for his film work ...
as Willie
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Terrence Howard
Terrence Dashon Howard (born March 11, 1969) is an American actor. Having his first major roles in the 1995 films '' Dead Presidents'' and '' Mr. Holland's Opus'', Howard broke into the mainstream with a succession of television and cinema role ...
as Pope
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Boyd Holbrook as Pinky
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Rhys Wakefield as J.J.
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Zach Villa as Tyler
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Macy Gray
Natalie Renée McIntyre (born September 6, 1967), known by her stage name Macy Gray, is an American R&B and soul singer and actress. She is known for her distinctive raspy voice and a singing style heavily influenced by Billie Holiday.
Gray ha ...
as Den Mother
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Jack Falahee as Leo
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William Stanford Davis as Jazzy
*Adam Clark as Skillet
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Conrad Roberts
Conrad Roberts is an Antiguan-American actor who has appeared in several television series and films over the past forty years. His most recent film was ''A Wrinkle In Time''.
Career
He first began his career in March 1968 when he was cast as "E ...
as Methusalah
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David Henrie
David Clayton Henrie ( ; born July 11, 1989) is an American actor, writer, and director. He is noted for playing Ted Mosby's future son Luke on ''How I Met Your Mother'' and Justin Russo in ''Wizards of Waverly Place'', as well as starring in t ...
as Clean Cut Man
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Johanna Braddy as Clean Cut Girl
Release
The film was released on September 16, 2016, by Well Go USA Entertainment.
References
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2016 films
2016 drama films
American drama films
Films about homelessness
2010s English-language films
2010s American films
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