Cinderella Man Outline

-Movie intro is Jimmy Braddock wining a fight
-Movie skips to September 1933, 4 years into the Great Depression.

• People show up in the mornings at loading sites for job opportunities.
• Jim's son talks to him about being sent away, and is scared to be sent away.
  
• Jim broke his fist while fighting (Hit the skull of a man)
• Jim gets a shift at the loading sites.
• Wife sends children off to her families
• Jim takes a boat to Madison Sq. Garden
• Goes to ask his boxing friends for money to recover his children, he needs about $19

-Kids around the neighborhood are sharing a birthday party.

• Jim gets offered to fight for a paycheck of $250

-At the fights

• June 14,1934
• Jim wins the fight against griffin
• Wins another fight against Louis
• Fights Lasky and wins

-Jim keeps building his Rep.
-He takes a trip to the Hoovervilles.
-He is put in the Heavy Weight category.

• Gets the chance to fight for the title of Heavy Weight Champion
  
• The fight is against Max Baer (Baer has killed several people in the ring in the movie, in reality he only killed one person in the ring). [I believe the video is the video of the ORIGINAL fight. not a mock video.]
  
• Jim wins the fight after a long 15 rounds and the judge's final say.

-With the money from the fight, Jim bought a house where they spent the rest of their life.