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Undefeated (2003): cast, story & where to watch

2003 · Film · ★ 3.3

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Released in 2003, Undefeated is a drama film directed by John Leguizamo, running about 92 minutes. “A winner always knows where he 's going. A champion never forgets where he's from.” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Lex 'El Animal' Vargas is a promising Portorican boxer in Queens, but lacks ambition to aim for the big career. That changes after his brother Paulie is accidentally shot dead by a teenager in an amateur hold-up on their late dad's shop, which he now closes to turn professional boxer. His star rises fast, but success brings its own problems, as he he lacks experience to handle professionals and resist the abuse they and his ghetto past entourage make of his generous nature.

Who’s in it. Undefeated stars John Leguizamo as Lex Vargas, Clifton Collins Jr. as Loco, Adrian Martinez as Chewey and Omar Benson Miller as Mack, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 3.3/10, Undefeated has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Undefeated page.

If you liked it. Fans of Undefeated tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Undefeated (2003)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Undefeated change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Undefeated worth watching?
Undefeated holds an audience score of 3.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Undefeated?
Undefeated stars John Leguizamo, Clifton Collins Jr., Adrian Martinez, Omar Benson Miller and Vanessa Ferlito.
When was Undefeated released?
Undefeated was released in 2003, with a runtime of about 92 minutes.