Cinderella man is the story about James J Braddock (Russel Crow), a heavy weight rising star boxer in 1920 with his aliases “The Bulldog from Bergen”. His popularity start to rise up and stop in 1929 because of The Wall Street Crash also known as Great Crash. Great cash is the condition in which the worst United states stock exchange collapsed in history. This also become the great depresion for 10 years. After loosing his own property and having serious injured on his right because of the match. Braddock tries to survive for his wife Mae Braddock (Renee Zellweger) and his 3 children. Poverty brought from urban home to small apartment in New Jersey. Braddock poverty is getting hard when they can’t afford to pay electricity and heat.
Their financial getting worse. Braddock tries to get a daily job in dock. One day he did not get any job in the deck then he went mount vernon for a competition. It was Jou Gould (Paul Giamatti) a manager who help him to get in into the competition, Braddock fight without any food left in his stomach. Audieces are dissapoint to see Braddock performance. The match stopped by the umpire because the match no longer interesting for the audiences and his match permision was revoked by the promtor Johnston (Bruce McGill) Continue reading