Movie spotlight
Rigged
In the seedy underground of illegal prizefighting, a corrupt boxing promoter is embroiled in a dangerous fight-fixing scheme with his female prizefighter.
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Plot Summary
A young woman attempts to take revenge on her cheating ex-boyfriend by rigging the upcoming amateur boxing match he is scheduled to participate in. However, her plan takes an unexpected turn when the fight unfolds in a way she didn't anticipate.
Critical Reception
Rigged received positive attention primarily as a showcase for its cast and director, often screened at film festivals. While not a widely distributed feature, it was recognized for its comedic timing and engaging performances within the short film format.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its sharp wit and efficient storytelling.
Noted for strong performances from its emerging cast.
Appreciated for its clever twist on a common narrative.
Google audience: Information regarding specific Google user reviews for this short film is not readily available.
Fun Fact
This short film was directed by Ari Sandel, who would later go on to direct the critically acclaimed 2015 film 'The DUFF'.
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