Raging Bull

Raging Bull

I don’t go down for nobody.

Directed by Martin Scorsese

Produced by United Artists, Winkler Films

1980129 min7.9 / 10

A brutal, unflinching portrait of a self-destructive boxer whose rage and jealousy corrode every relationship, told with stark visual power and tragic inevitability.

The life of boxer Jake LaMotta, whose violence and temper that led him to the top in the ring destroyed his life outside of it.

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Questions people ask

  • Is Raging Bull sad? Yes, very. More sad than 99% of films.

  • Is Raging Bull violent? Yes, very. More violent than 98% of films.

  • Is Raging Bull scary? Yes, very. More frightening than 95% of films.

  • Is Raging Bull easy watching? No. Less comforting than 92% of films.

  • Does Raging Bull end with hope? No. Less hopeful than 91% of films.

  • Is Raging Bull one of a kind? Yes, very. More singular than 90% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

There is almost nothing else like this.

Rarity92

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise82

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love95

How much audiences actually like it

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Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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