The Set-Up (1949)
- 8.0
- 72 mins
- Drama
Storyline
An aging boxer (Robert Ryan) leaves his crying wife (Audrey Totter), then crosses the street for a fixed fight.
Plot Keywords
boxer, wife, manager, mobster, brooding, intense, united states, city, boxing ring, boxing, competition, betrayal, shady dealings, corruption, fixed game, underdog, rivalry, 1940s
Short Review
Its boilerplate fatalism undone by overbearing moralizing and the fact that Ryan's boxer is too one-dimensionally good to register as tragic.
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