
Movie Info
Genre :
Drama, SportRelease Date :
December 07, 2007 (Limited)Director :
Mark MahonStarring :
Michael Madsen, Vinnie Jones, Patrick Bergin, Richard Chamberlain, Luke Whelton, Michael Rawley, Gail Fitzpatrick, Pat Shortt, Finbar Furey
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Unwilling to Be KO-ed by Orlando Bloom, Michael Madsen Begged for 'Strength' Lead
February 16, 2008 01:02:52Talking about his new character in the drama film "Strength and Honour", the star of "The Reservoir Dogs" Michael Madsen revealed that he was forced to beg for the role because he didn't want to be knocked out by Hollywood actors, Orlando Bloom and Christian Bale.
According to press release, the 49-year-old actor originally joined the cast as the knocked out bare-knuckle fighter at the end of the film. However, when he knew that the people behind the film considering Bloom and Bale to be the lead, he refused the role and asked for the center character.
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Stars Achieving "Strength and Honor"
August 16, 2006 10:08:28Mason Pictures is moving rather quick this time. In its effort to bring up its new project of "Strength and Honor" to the surface, the studio has successfully signed not only one but three stars in the film's cast namely Michael Madsen, Richard Chamberlain, and Vinnie Jones, so Production Weekly has reported.
As the movie's story tells about a boxer named Sean Kelleher who has to break his oath of never boxing again to raise money to save his sick son, Madsen is plotted to play the athlete with Chamberlain as his boxing coach. Meanwhile, Jones has been billed to portray the role of Kelleher's arch rival, Smasher O'Driscoll.
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Reader's Reviews

this is one of the best movies ever made .mark has done cork proud !!!!! i hope there will be follow ups
posted by mrs arozona on Aug 31, 2008


