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Two Fists, One Heart

2008 Australian film

Two Fists, One Heart is a 2008 Australian drama film directed by Shawn Seet and written by Rai Fazio, and is based on Fazio's own life growing up.[1] The film is set and was shot in Perth, Western Australia. The film follows Anthony Argo, an Italian Australian boxer whose Sicilian father/trainer wants Anthony to pursue boxing but he forsakes it when he meets Kate and perceives differently than his father the violence in the sport. She is a girl from the other side of the tracks. But Anthony reconsiders when his father's boxing student quits; Anthony begins to train much more than before in preparation for the biggest fight of his life.

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Cast

Reception

Cinema Autopsy awarded the film 2.5 stars.[2] The film was heavily criticized in the article I'm Here to Save Screen Australia Time and Money,[3] and Screen Australia's CEO Ruth Harley expressed disappointment in the article "Screen Aus reviews Two Fists Failure".[4]

Budget and Box Office

Two Fists, One Heart cost $8,500,000 (which included a $4 million investment from Screen Australia) and made $305,300.

See also

References

  1. [1]
    Pepper, Daile (5 March 2009). "Two Fists One Heart world premiere". WAtoday.
  2. [2]
    "Film review – Two Fists, One Heart (2008)". 19 March 2009.
  3. [3]
    "I'm Here to Save Screen Australia Time and Money". Archived from the original on 19 November 2012. [user-generated source]
  4. [4]
    "IF Magazine".


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