In 1928, the year "Cinderella Man" opens, Braddock seemed to have all the right moves.
Their Cinderella Man is the decent little guy who affirms what movie people call the triumph of the human spirit.
"Cinderella Man" took in just $18.3 million on its opening weekend, not the $28 million projected by market research.
"Cinderella Man" was certified Gold in the United States on February 17, 2012.
Originally Ron Howard was to direct the film, but he backed out to do Cinderella Man.
Not to worry, if that film happens to be "Cinderella Man."
The 2005 movie Cinderella Man also referenced the Central Park encampment.
Over the weekend, it gave us "Seabiscuit" on two legs, in the form of "Cinderella Man."
The weekend box-office numbers for "Cinderella Man" were not overwhelming, though.
His most recent role is in the 2005 hit movie Cinderella Man.