Friday, February 25, 2011

Cinderella Man Outline

-James J. Braddock is boxer that has a wife and 3 kids, they have a lot of money and it is never a problem for them (http://artofmanliness.com/2009/08/25/lessons-in-manliness-james-j-braddock/)
-The Great Depression starts and James J. Braddock and his 3 kids lose everything and live in a very poor place (http://www.sa.org.au/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=1863&Itemid=106)
-James barely fights and barely makes money, the family has no money for anything
-When James does fight he doesnt make enough money or makes no money at all
-To make money James goes to the loading dock to find a job for the day
-James keeps boxing even though Mae, his wife, disapproves of him because of the kids that they have together
-There is a chance where James can be a part of a fight that can make him a heavy-weight champion
-He wins the boxing match and he is up put in the heavyweight championship against Max Baer
-Max Bear has killed two men the ring and Mae is really scared
-Man and James go against each other and James wins and becomes the heavyweight champion (http://boxingbiographies.com/bio/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=99&Itemid=27)