Raging Bull (1980)
I don’t go down for nobody.
The life of boxer Jake LaMotta, whose violence and temper that led him to the top in the ring destroyed his life outside of it.
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| Type | Movie |
|---|---|
| Released | 14 November 1980 |
| Genre | Drama, History |
| Director | Martin Scorsese |
| Starring | Robert De Niro, Cathy Moriarty and Joe Pesci |
| Runtime | 129 min |
| Rated | R |
| Scores | Rotten Tomatoes (average) 8.8/10 · Rotten Tomatoes 92% · Metacritic 90/100 · IMDb 8.1/10 · TMDB users 7.9/10 |
| Budget | $18 million |
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What kind of watch this is
Scorsese directed this 1980 drama, and it runs 129 minutes. De Niro plays Jake LaMotta, a boxer whose ring violence bleeds into his home life. The film is a slow, grinding study of a man who cannot stop fighting. It is not a feel-good sports movie. The camera stays close, making every punch feel personal. De Niro’s transformation into the character is the real event. It changes how you look at his face for the rest of the movie.
What the critics said
Critics initially clashed, but the consensus settled quickly. Rotten Tomatoes reports a 92% approval rating as of January 2026, with an average score of 9.30 out of 10. Metacritic gives it 90 out of 100, which they classify as universal acclaim. The praise is loud enough to drown out the early noise. Jack Kroll of Newsweek called it the "best movie of the year." Pauline Kael of The New Yorker viewed it as a "biography of the genre of prize fighting," a distinction that keeps the focus on the form rather than the man. It is a film that earns its reputation through sheer intensity.
How it did with audiences
The $18 million budget met a $23 million domestic gross, a result that felt less like a triumph and more like a cautionary tale. Scorsese worried the failure would freeze his future funding, a fear that made sense when the math was this close. In 2025 dollars, those theaters saw $76.6 million, which is a different kind of quiet. On TMDB, users rate it 7.9 out of 10. It was a hit that didn’t quite hit.
Where it left its mark
The 1980s ended with a consensus. Critics voted it the decade’s best film, and Roger Ebert called it an instant classic that fulfilled Scorsese’s earlier promise. He ranked it among the ten greatest movies of all time. The Library of Congress later deemed it culturally, historically, and aesthetically significant, selecting it for the National Film Registry in 1990. Sight & Sound’s 2002 poll placed it at number 6, tying with Bicycle Thieves and Vertigo. When combined, it drew the most votes for any film produced since 1975. The rankings are stacked.
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Sources
- Raging Bull on TMDB — synopsis, cast, ratings and recommendations
- Wikidata Q220780 — review scores, box office and awards (CC0)
- “Raging Bull” on Wikipedia, by its contributors (history) — reception, audience figures and legacy, summarised and adapted here under CC BY-SA 4.0
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