Warrior (2011) Tom Hardy Joel Edgerton Nick Nolte Jennifer Morrison Kevin Dunn

Two brothers face the fight of a lifetime and the wreckage of their broken family within the brutal, highstakes world of Mixed Martial Arts (MMA). A former Marine, haunted by a tragic past, Tommy Conlon (Hardy) returns to his hometown of Pittsburgh and enlists his father Paddy Conlon (Nolte), a recovered alcoholic and his former coach, to train him for an MMA tournament awarding the biggest purse in the history of the sport. As Tommy blazes a violent path towards the title prize, his brother, Brendan (Edgerton), a former MMA fighter unable to make ends meet as a public school teacher, returns to the amateur ring to provide for his family. Even though years have passed, recriminations and past betrayals keep Brendan bitterly estranged from both Tommy and his father. But when Brendan s unlikely rise as an underdog sets him on a collision course with Tommy, the two brothers must finally confront the forces that tore them apart, all the while waging the most intense