# Diggstown (1992)

> A recently freed con man recruits an aging boxing champion for an audacious twenty-four-hour wager against the corrupt owner of a fight-obsessed town.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/11587

## Facts

- Runtime: 98 min
- Genres: Comedy, Drama
- Director: Michael Ritchie
- Cast: James Woods, Louis Gossett Jr., Oliver Platt, Heather Graham, Randall 'Tex' Cobb, Thomas Wilson Brown, Bruce Dern, Marshall Bell
- TMDB rating: 6.3/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0104107/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: witty, warm, energetic, sports movie night, casual weekend viewing

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