A definitive portrait of a unique, working-class hero, one of the world’s most beloved boxers - Ricky ‘The Hitman’ Hatton. This documentary, with incredible access to Ricky and unseen archive footage, charts his journey from the Hattersley estate near Manchester to headlining on the strip in Las Vegas is an emotional insight into a brilliant but flawed sporting hero. Raw and compelling, the documentary showcases this cautionary tale and inspirational story of a man forced to navigate a path through fragile relationships and broken dreams as he attempts to make sense of a life that appeared destined for a happy ending.
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Noah Media Group, Sky Studios, Sky
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Top Cast
Ricky Hatton as Self
Ray Hatton as Self
Carol Hatton as Self
Billy Graham as Self
Jennifer Dooley as Self
Kerry Kayes as Self
Steve Bunce as Self
Steve Lillis as Self
Top Crew
Dan Dewsbury · Director
Mat Davidson · Composer
Steve Middleditch · Cinematographer
Sam Bergson · Editor
Paul Yoshida · Producer
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