★★★★★ “De Niro and Joe Pesci are impeccable” Peter Bradshaw, The Guardian ★★★★★ “This savagely authentic film about flawed masculinity is worth seeking out for another viewing if the summer’s toothless blockbuster fodder is getting you down.” The Times Raging Bullgarnered eight Oscar nominations and won two, including Best Actor for Robert De Niro. But his drive for the title, his brutality outside of the ring and his almost-psychotic sexual jealousy will destroy his marriage, his deepest friendships and the career he fought to build. This determination and rage turned him from a young hoodlum into a champion. He channelled his tough childhood into the ring, where his aggression became a way of combating deep-seated anxieties and emotional fears. LaMotta had early lessons in life: to steal and to fight. Tickets on sale to Members on Thu 30 Mar at 5pm, and on general sale on Fri 31 Mar at middayĬast: Robert De Niro, Joe Pesci, Cathy MoriartyĪ lacerating biopic of Jake LaMotta, the middleweight boxing champion who was known as “The Bronx Bull” and “The Raging Bull” during his brief reign.
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