The Fighter

Year: 1989

Runtime: 100 mins

Language: English

Director: Anthony Maharaj

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After serving five years for murder, Ryan Travers is released from a Bangkok prison to find his parents, who run an antique shop, dead in an explosion caused by a local mob demanding protection money. His sister Katie is gravely ill and needs an operation. With only a low‑pay construction job, Ryan discovers an underground fight ring and enters the brutal contests to fund his sister’s treatment and exact revenge on the gang responsible.

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