Swing Bout

Written/Directed/Edited by Maurice O'Carroll, Swing Bout is an electrifying crime/thriller set backstage at a major boxing event, tracing Toni Gale's tumultuous journey from the dressing room to her ring walk in a night of deceit, betrayal, and life-altering decisions.

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Toni dreams of being world champion, but here on fight night, amid the bright lights and the chance to box in front of a huge TV audience, Toni becomes entangled in a web of corruption spun by her promoters, The Casey Brothers. 

 

As tensions mount in the dressing room, Toni is pushed to her physical and emotional limits while confronting the brutal truths of the underworld and the sacrifices demanded by her dreams. With its gripping narrative and bold characters, Swing Bout is a white-knuckle ride that keeps audiences on edge of their seat.

In The Media

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