Alek is an immigrant from the Soviet Union who was a talented boxer in his day, but he was not allowed on the Soviet national team because he was a Jew. Depressed and discouraged, he meets two young amateur boxers. As their coach, he trains them for glory.
Klaus Maria Brandauer
as Alek Neuman
Adrian Pasdar
as Timmy Boyle
Wesley Snipes
as Roland Jenkins
Ángela Molina
as Elena
Elya Baskin
as Klebanov
Rainbow Harvest
as Brenda
Daniel O'Shea
as Vinnie
John Mahoney
as Linnehan
Adam Nathan
as Grisha
Michael Beach
as
