Starring: Sylvester Stallone, Robert De Niro, Kim Basinger, Kevin Hart
Directed by: Peter Segal
🥊 Old rivals. New fight. No excuses.
Two aging boxing legends — Henry “Razor” Sharp (Stallone) and Billy “The Kid” McDonnen (De Niro) — haven’t spoken in decades since their fierce rivalry ended in controversy. But when a viral video reignites public interest, they’re lured back into the ring for one final bout. What follows is a hilarious and heartfelt clash of egos, regrets, and redemption.
🌟 What Worked
Stallone and De Niro bring charm, wit, and self-aware humor to their roles
Surprisingly emotional moments amid the comedy
Kevin Hart adds a dose of high-energy antics as the fight promoter
Nostalgic nods for fans of Rocky and Raging Bull
A feel-good story about aging, second chances, and personal growth
đź’¬ Fan Reactions
🗣️ “Stallone vs. De Niro? It’s like Rocky meets Raging Bull — in retirement!”
🗣️ “More heart than expected. Funny, warm, and surprisingly touching.”
🗣️ “Two legends having fun. That final fight delivers more than laughs.”
🎯 Final Verdict
Grudge Match is a fun, feel-good comedy-drama that leans into nostalgia while telling its own underdog tale. With two cinema heavyweights squaring off in and out of the ring, it’s an entertaining ride for boxing fans and movie lovers alike.