Beyond The Ring

Synopsis

Beyond The Ring, a 2008 film starring André Lima, follows the story of a martial artist seeking redemption and a chance to prove himself. Faced with personal struggles and the pressure to succeed, he enters a high-stakes underground fight club where victory holds the key to his future. As the stakes rise, he must confront his past and fight not only for himself but also for those he cares about. Filled with intense action sequences and emotional depth, Beyond The Ring explores themes of perseverance, sacrifice, and the power of second chances.

Cast

• André Lima

  Andre

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  Martin Kove

  Uncle Patrick

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  Gary Busey

  Tony De Luca

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  Brye Cooper

  Derrick Web

• Aycka Lima

  Jessica

• Joseph Nerlinger

  Joseph

Reviews

Beyond The Ring received mixed reviews from critics. While some praised André Lima's performance and the film's fight choreography, others criticized its predictable plot and lackluster dialogue. Rotten Tomatoes gave it a rating of 2.5/10, with one reviewer stating, 'Beyond The Ring fails to deliver a compelling storyline despite its promising premise.' Conversely, IMDb users rated it 3.1/10, highlighting the film's entertaining fight scenes but noting its overall lack of substance. Metacritic also gave it a low score of 30%, with reviewers pointing out the film's clichés and derivative nature. Despite these criticisms, some viewers appreciated the movie's gritty atmosphere and impactful message about overcoming adversity.