Overview
- The biopic, written and directed by Rowan Athale, stars Amir El‑Masry as Hamed with Pierce Brosnan as trainer Brendan Ingle and carries an executive producer credit for Sylvester Stallone.
- Hamed says he had no input in the production and claims most of the story is fabricated, calling out its depiction of his split with Ingle.
- He says he plans a documentary series to tell his version of events, describing discussions involving Mark Wahlberg and outlining broader projects to revisit his career.
- Early reviews range from praise for Brosnan and El‑Masry to critiques of the film’s focus and boxing sequences, reflecting a mixed critical reception.
- The movie centers on Hamed’s long relationship with Ingle and their financial rift, with coverage highlighting reports of a roughly 25% earnings arrangement; Ingle died in 2018.