The Fighter (2010) is an upcoming crime, biography, drama, and sports movie directed by David O. Russell, starring Mark Wahlberg, Christian Bale, Melissa Leo, Amy Adams, and Jack McGee. It is scheduled to be released on Decmber 17, 2010 in theaters worldwide. It is under the distribution of Paramount Pictures. The movie MPAA Rating is R for Language throughout, drug content, some violence and sexuality.

The Fighter (2010) centers on the life of professional boxer "Irish" Micky Ward (Mark Wahlberg) and his older brother Dickie Eklund (Christian Bale). Amy Adams co-stars as a love interest of Ward.