Cinderella Man

Cinderella Man
Cinderella Man
	Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Ron Howard
Screenplay by	Cliff Hollingsworth; Akiva Goldsman;
Story by	Cliff Hollingsworth
Produced by	Ron Howard; Penny Marshall; Brian Grazer;
Starring	Russell Crowe; Renée Zellweger; Paul Giamatti; Craig Bierko; Bruce McGill; Paddy Considine;
Cinematography	Salvatore Totino
Edited by	Daniel P. Hanley; Mike Hill;
Music by	Thomas Newman
Production; companies	Touchstone Pictures; Miramax Films; Imagine Entertainment; Parkway Productions;
Distributed by	Universal Pictures (United States); Miramax International (International, through Buena Vista International);
Release date	June 3, 2005;
Running time	144 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English
Budget	$88 million
Box office	$108.5 million

Cinderella Man is a 2005 American biographical sports drama film directed by Ron Howard. The film stars Russell Crowe, Renée Zellweger and Paul Giamatti. It tells the true story of heavyweight boxing champion James J. Braddock, who was dubbed "The Cinderella Man" by journalist Damon Runyon. This is the second collaboration for Howard and Crowe, the first being A Beautiful Mind (2001).

Cinderella Man was released in the United States by Universal Pictures on June 3, 2005. The film received generally positive reviews but underperformed at the box office, grossing $108 million against a budget of $88 million. It received three Academy Award nominations, including Best Supporting Actor for Giamatti.

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