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Troublemaker
Rekha is broke, jobless, and often drunk. When she overhears surprising news about her absentee father, she embarks on a road trip with her best friend to find him.
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Plot Summary
A struggling boxer's life is turned upside down when his estranged father returns and wants to train him for a comeback fight. As father and son navigate their complicated past, they must also contend with the challenges of the boxing world and the expectations placed upon them.
Critical Reception
Troublemaker received mixed to positive reviews, with many critics praising its performances and emotional depth, while some found the plot somewhat predictable. The film was noted for its raw portrayal of family dynamics and the struggles of its characters.
What Reviewers Say
Strong performances, particularly from the lead actors, anchor the film.
The movie offers a compelling look at family reconciliation and personal redemption.
Some viewers felt the narrative pacing lagged in certain sections.
Google audience: Audiences generally appreciated the film's emotional story and the chemistry between the main cast. Many found it to be a touching and well-acted drama, though a segment of viewers wished for a more dynamic plot.
Fun Fact
Although the film is set in New England, much of it was actually filmed in Brooklyn, New York.
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