In 2005 boxing legend James J. “Jimmy” Braddock once again punched his way into American hearts. Dramatized in Ron Howard’s “Cinderella Man,” the film, starring Russell Crowe, tells of Braddock’s rise ...

The Ron Howard directorial Cinderella Man chronicles the journey of James J. Braddock, a once-promising boxer who is held back due to the struggles of the Great Depression. His wife and manager ...

There was no reason to expect much from Cinderella Man, Ron Howard’s biography of boxer James Braddock, who in the summer of 1935 became the most unlikely heavyweight champion in the history of boxing ...

There’s a faint film of dust over Ron Howard’s boxing drama “Cinderella Man,” just enough to show us that what we have here is an antique, and a rather lovely one at that. Howard, that most ...

I don’t know what it is about boxing movies that pack a punch in the Academy Awards arena, but “Cinderella Man” delivers a one-two punch. It’s an action-packed, Rocky-overcomes-the-Depression film ...

"Cinderella Man" should settle any lingering perception of Ron Howard as a sentimental director. From its opening scenes, he gets into the ring with this film, about heavyweight boxer James J.

Xpress' 6th grade reviewer offers her thoughts on Pixar's latest gem. “When America was on its knees, he brought us to our feet,” claims the tag line for Ron Howard’s Depression-era drama about boxer ...

There has been much wringing of hands over the perceived box-office failure of Ron Howard’s “Cinderella Man,” an $88 million feel-good movie that has made Howard, producer Brian Grazer and executives ...