Netflix’s upcoming film ‘Bruised’ is a sports drama based on a disgraced MMA fighter who earns a shot at redemption while also reconnecting with her young son.
Release Date
The film is set to release on Netflix as well as select theaters on 24 November.
Cast and Creators
The cast of Bruised includes:
- Halle Berry
- Shamier Anderson
- Adan Canto
- Sheila Atim
- Stephen McKinley Henderson
- Valentina Shevchecnko
Directed by: Halle Berry
Written by: Michelle Rosenfarb
Synopsis
“Jackie Justice is a mixed martial arts fighter who leaves the sport in disgrace. Down on her luck and simmering with rage and regret years after the fight, she’s coaxed into a brutal underground fight by her manager and boyfriend Desi and grabs the attention of a fight league promoter who promises Jackie a life back in the Octagon. But the road to redemption becomes unexpectedly personal when Manny – the son she gave up as an infant – shows up at her doorstep. A triumphant story of a fighter who reclaims her power, in and out of the ring, when everyone has counted her out”
Other details
This is the directorial debut of Halle Berry. During filming, Berry suffered a minor injury due to which the filming was suspended for several days.
Trailer
A disgraced MMA fighter finds redemption in the cage and the courage to face her demons when the son she had given up as an infant unexpectedly reenters her life.
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