The Pugilist (2017): cast, story & where to watch
2017 · Film · ★ 7
Released in 2017, The Pugilist is a drama and crime film directed by Glen Kirby, running about 90 minutes.
What it’s about. After his eldest son is murdered in a gangland hit, an absentee father desperately tries to protect what's left of the shattered family he abandoned.
Who’s in it. The Pugilist stars Matthew Jure as William McCrae, Ian Beattie as Desmond Shaw, Thomas Beatty as Robert McCrae and Grace Calder as Jessica, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, The Pugilist has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Apple TV Store. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Pugilist page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Pugilist tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Pugilist (2017)?
- In US, The Pugilist is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Pugilist worth watching?
- The Pugilist holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and crime. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Pugilist?
- The Pugilist stars Matthew Jure, Ian Beattie, Thomas Beatty, Grace Calder and Alan Calton.
- When was The Pugilist released?
- The Pugilist was released in 2017, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.