Tough Enough

IMDb link: 0086461
IMDb rating: 5.6 (1,014 votes)
Genres: Action, Drama, Sport, Romance
Director: Richard Fleischer
Cast: Dennis Quaid, Stan Shaw, Pam Grier, Carlene Watkins and others

Release date: 25 Mar 1983
Release year: 1983
Runtime: 106 minutes
Country: United States
Keywords: boxing film, boxing movie, family relationships, singer, boxing, rhyme in title, two word title, boxer hero, boxing training, fighting style

Plot:

An aspiring country/western singer, whose money is disappearing faster than his career opportunities, enters a "Tough Man" amateur boxing contest to earn some cash to pay his bills. Amazingly enough, he wins it, and is picked to go onto the national finals. He's torn between his first love, music, and the glitz, glamor and money of the "Tough Man" world.

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