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The Brawler

4.120191h 35mRMovieCrimeDramaHistory

The true story of underdog boxer, Chuck Wepner, who gets a shot to fight the champ, Muhammed Ali.

DirectorKen Kushner
WritersRobert Dibella·Ken Kushner
ProducersDaniel Grodnik·Rob Simmons

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Availability shown for United Kingdom · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Ken Kushner

ZMZach McGowan
Zach McGowan
Chuck Wepner
ASAmy Smart
Amy Smart
Linda Wepner
TMTaryn Manning
Taryn Manning
Phyllis Wepner
BYBurt Young
Burt Young
Salvatore
JPJerrod Paige
Jerrod Paige
Muhammad Ali
JRJason James Richter
Jason James Richter
John
TDTony Darrow
Tony Darrow
Tommy, head of the family
NLNick Loeb
Nick Loeb
Donnie Wepner
WSWilliam Lee Scott
William Lee Scott
Artie Stock
RCRobert Clohessy
Robert Clohessy
Anthony Mango
JDJoseph D'Onofrio
Joseph D'Onofrio
Joey G
BBBetsy Beutler
Betsy Beutler
Donna

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The Brawler — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Brawler?

The Brawler is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in United Kingdom, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Sky Store. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is The Brawler on Netflix?

No, The Brawler is not on Netflix in United Kingdom as of October 2026. It's currently on Amazon Prime Video.

Is The Brawler on Amazon Prime Video?

Yes — The Brawler is included with an Amazon Prime Video subscription in United Kingdom as of October 2026.

Where can I watch The Brawler for free?

The Brawler is available on Amazon Prime Video in United Kingdom, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.

Is The Brawler based on a true story?

Yes — The Brawler is based on true events, dramatising real people and events (some details may be fictionalised for the screen).