The Philly Kid

– A former NCAA champion wrestler is paroled after 10 years in prison. Now, to save a friend's life, i..

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Movie
Rating:
5.70 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 30 Minutes
Release Year:
2012
The Philly Kid
The Philly Kid (2012)

A former NCAA champion wrestler is paroled after 10 years in prison. Now, to save a friend's life, in a series of cage fights he must agree to do the impossible - lose.

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USA
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The Philly Kid (2012) - Trailer

Release Date:

11 May 2012

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:
R – Restricted

Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian. Contains some adult material. Parents are urged to learn more about the film before taking their young children with them.

U.S. Version

U.S. Version
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An attempt to purchase beer becomes a nightmare for underage friends Chase, Jake and Dillon when Chase ends up dead, Jake gets shot in the back, and Dillon - a championship wrestler - goes to prison for manslaughter. Released after ten years, Dillon's greeted by Jake, who lines him up with a job and introduces him to the world of minor league MMA fighting. Due to Jake's outstanding gambling debt, Dillon agrees to three fights to cover it and literally save Jake's life but finds himself caught between gangsters, dirty cops, a shady promoter, a snide parole officer and Jake's disapproving sister.

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5.7/10

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