Knockout

Matthew is a new student at a high school where he becomes the target of bullies, specifically the boxing champion Hector. To combat this harassment and join the school boxing team, Matthew begins training under the guidance of Dan, the school janitor and a former professional boxer. As Dan teaches the teenager how to fight, the two form a bond that helps Matthew build his confidence and prepare for a significant match against his tormentor.

Directed by Anne Wheeler, this film followed her 2008 project Mail Order Bride and preceded A Country Wedding in 2015. The cast features Steve Austin as Dan and Daniel Magder as Matthew Miller, alongside Janet Kidder, Emma Grabinsky, Jaren Brandt Bartlett, and Samuel Patrick Chu. Produced in the United States by NGN Productions, Caliber Media Company, and Nasser Entertainment Group, the movie had a budget of 9 million USD. On TMDB, the film holds a rating of 5.4/10 based on 56 votes.