在这部用心出拳动作/剧情/运动片中,这是一个发生在澳大利亚西部城市柏斯的当代故事。安东尼是一个年轻的意大利/澳大利亚拳击手，他在西西里的父亲兼教练，乔，把他推向了极限。乔希望安东尼实现他年轻时的成功理想。当安东尼遇到了凯特之后，他开始看到了暴力之外的生活。他逐渐失去对拳击的热情，在与父亲的对抗中，他了解到父亲痛苦的往事。安东尼与凯特的浪漫时光让他远离了拳击理想，他去夜总会做保镖谋生。经过一系列波折之后，安东尼重新选择了为父亲和荣誉而战。
This is a contemporary story set in Perth, Western Australia. Anthony Argo is a young Italian/Australian boxer, being pushed to the limit by his Sicilian father-trainer, Joe. Joe wants Anthony to achieve the success in the ring that he was denied as a young man. When Anthony meets Kate, he begins to see his life - and the role violence - in a different light. He loses focus on boxing and, in a confrontation with his father, learns about Joe's painful past. Joe turns his back on his son. Anthony leaves the ring, spending time with Kate in their blossoming romance. He earns his living as a nightclub bouncer. When Anthony becomes involved in a street fight at a public event, Kate dumps him. Anthony reflects on who he is and all that he has recently lost. Tom, Kate's comedian brother helps Anthony see the world and his life from a different perspective. Joe is betrayed by Nico, another boxer of Sicilian decent. Anthony, now mature enough to make his own decisions, decides to honour his ...
