The Set-Up
About The Set-Up
Expecting the usual loss, a boxing manager takes bribes from a betting gangster without telling his fighter.
The Set-Up is a 1949 crime film directed by Robert Wise. At 73 minutes long, it arrived in March 1949.
Robert Ryan stars as Stoker, Audrey Totter as Julie, George Tobias as Tiny, and Alan Baxter as Little Boy. Written by Art Cohn and Joseph Moncure March.
Members will find film noir, gambling, boxing, and boxer in it.
Million Dollar Baby, Rocky, and Rocky II make useful companions to The Set-Up, all filed under sports. It scores 7.4 out of 10 from 184 TMDB voters and it carries a NR rating.