Shadowboxer - Cuba Gooding Jr. interview

Posted July 19, 2006

Movies & TV - Cuba Gooding, Jr. speaks about his role in this contemporary noir thriller.

Shadowboxer is an emotionally charged, full-throttle noir, which delves deep into the harsh underworld of organized crime and uncovers the complex lives of trained assassins, Mikey (Cuba Gooding Jr.) and Rose (Helen Mirren). But when a brutal crime boss wants his wife dead, Rose has a change of heart when they find her pregnant.

And so, the three begin a harrowing life on the run. Driven by fierce love, Rose and Mikey protect their adopted family from present danger - looking to redeem their tragic past.

• Star: Cuba Gooding
• Star: Helen Mirren
• Star: Vanessa Ferlito
• Star: Stephen Dorff
• Star: Joseph Gordon-Levitt
• Star: Mo'Nique
• Star: Macy Gray
• Director: Lee Daniels
• Screenwriter: William Lipz