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The Fighter

6.519831h 36mNRMovieCrimeDramaThriller

Vietnam war veteran Merle is working as concierge. His small salary and the one of his wife Rindy are just enough to survive. Thus when Merle hears that there will be an amateur boxing fight he decides to participate.

DirectorDavid Lowell Rich

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Cast · Directed by David Lowell Rich

GHGregory Harrison
Gregory Harrison
Merle Banks
GOGlynnis O'Connor
Glynnis O'Connor
Rindy Banks
PHPat Hingle
Pat Hingle
Henry Banks
SISteve Inwood
Steve Inwood
Toby
SKSusan Kellermann
Susan Kellermann
Monty
JL
Justin Lord
Willie
SKSusan Krebs
Susan Krebs
Theresa
RRRoxanne Reese
Roxanne Reese
Caren
RERobert Englund
Robert Englund
Charlie
ADAlexandra Day
Alexandra Day
Toby's Restaurant Date (uncredited)

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The Fighter — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Fighter?

The Fighter isn't streaming anywhere in United States yet.

Is The Fighter on Netflix?

No, The Fighter is not on Netflix in United States as of September 2026.

Is The Fighter on Amazon Prime Video?

No, The Fighter isn't on Amazon Prime Video in United States right now.

Where can I watch The Fighter for free?

The Fighter isn't streaming in United States yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.

What is the OTT release date for The Fighter?

The Fighter hasn't started streaming in United States yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around April 9, 1983. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.