Three visions. Two fighters. One dream. Their time is now.
Alek is an immigrant from the Soviet Union who was a talented boxer in his day, but he was not allowed on the Soviet national team because he was a Jew. Depressed and discouraged, he meets two young amateur boxers. As their coach, he trains them for glory.
Klaus Maria BrandauerAlek Neuman
Adrian PasdarTimmy Boyle
Wesley SnipesRoland Jenkins
Ángela MolinaElena Gitman
Elya BaskinKlebanov
Rainbow HarvestBrenda
Daniel O'SheaVinnie (as Dan O'Shea)
John MahoneyLinehan
Adam NathanGrishaJaroslav StremienMalinovsky
Michael BeachSonny (as Mike Beach)
Bill CobbsDishwasher at Klebanov's (uncredited)
