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...begin with, it tells a true story, that of James J. Braddock, who may be the most unlikely heavyweight champion in history. When we meet Braddock (Russell Crowe), he's a promising pug, who is quickly reduced to has-been status by injuries and the Depression. Howard realizes the period with perfect authenticity: the biting chill, the hungry faces, the bleak desperation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Movies: A Man, a Punch, A Simpler Time | 5/29/2005 | See Source »

...already won in the ring as the Gladiator. In Ron Howard's Cinderella Man, due in December, Crowe will get pugilistic as Depression-era fighter Jim Braddock...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In This Corner: Hollywood's Growing Fight Club | 3/15/2004 | See Source »

...NAME, TEAM] Richard Braddock, Priceline.com [FORMER TEAM] Citicorp [PEAK*] $2.8 billion [CURRENT**] $1.2 billion [INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS] He can't name his price in the market...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Box Score: Who's Rich Now? | 5/1/2000 | See Source »

...that's it. Yale will have to replace, among others, two 1,000-point career scorers in center Katy Grubbs and forward Autumn Braddock...

Author: By Rahul Rohatgi, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Around the Ivy Leagues: Women | 11/10/1999 | See Source »

...opening scene of The Graduate, Benjamin Braddock (played by a young Dustin Hoffman) is awkwardly working an affluent Southern California crowd at a graduation party arranged for him by his parents when a family friend offers one of the century's most famous pieces of cinematic advice: "I just want to say one word to you. Just one word: plastics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Chemist LEO BAEKELAND | 3/29/1999 | See Source »

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