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IMDb rating 6.5
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Critic rating 6.3

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Critic Monique Jones
rated 8

...a solid entry in the sports-drama subgenre.

Read full review at Common Sense Media
Critic Robert Daniels
rated 5

With claustrophobic handheld shots making for tight, yet unwieldy compositions, the actual work in the octagon is blood pumping.

Read full review at Roger Ebert
Critic Leslie Felperin
rated 6

Surprisingly insightful film explores relationship between martial arts champion and his two sons...

Read full review at The Guardian

Cast & Crew

Nick Sarkisov
Director
Stephen Dorff
As Cash
Donald Faison
As Mr. Stewart
Saïd Taghmaoui
As Claude
Charles Green
As Male Reporter #1
Donald Cerrone
As Autograph Jack

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Cash Boykins, a ruthless MMA champion, was raised by an abusive father. He channels his anger into his fighting career, becoming a world champion. But when his second son is born with Williams syndrome, he abandons his family. His eldest son, Jett, becomes the caregiver for his younger brother Quinn and decides to follow in his father's footsteps as an MMA fighter. As Jett rises through the ranks, he must confront his father, who refuses to accept responsibility for his family. In a dramatic showdown, father and son face off in the octagon for a battle that will change their lives forever.

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Embattled was released in theaters on November 20, 2020.