Film

Haymaker

Name: Haymaker
Director: Nick Sasso
Released: 2021
Rating: 3.5
Cast: Zoë Bell, Veronica Falcón, Udo Kier, D.B. Sweeney, John Ventimiglia

2021 · 83 min · ★ 3.5 · Dir. Nick Sasso

Haymaker follows a retired Muay Thai fighter working as a bouncer, who rescues an alluring transgender performer from a nefarious thug, eventually becoming her bodyguard, protector, and confidant. The relationship leads Sasso's character to make an unexpected return to fighting, risking not only his relationship, but his life. Its a story about human dignity and love.