Shadowboxer
movie

Feeling Protected Is Very Seductive
Released September 09, 2005
Overview
Mikey and Rose are professional assassins. They are also lovers, and once upon a time Rose also knew Mikey's father. During an elaborate hit job for a malicious gangster, Rose fails to kill the main target, the gangster's pregnant girlfriend. Instead, she delivers her baby and convinces Mikey to help her protect them both. As Rose weakens from cancer, Mikey becomes breadwinner for this unusual family. But tranquility will not last.
Cast

Cuba Gooding Jr.
as
Mikey

Helen Mirren
as
Rose

Vanessa Ferlito
as
Vicki

Macy Gray
as
Neisha

Joseph Gordon-Levitt
as
Dr. Don

Stephen Dorff
as
Clayton Mayfield

Mo'Nique
as
Precious
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Tom Pasch
as
Andrew
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Ryan Eric Speise
as
Anthony - Age 3
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Matt Higgins
as
Eddie
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John Panzarella
as
Man in Hotel

Marvina Vinique
as
Mikey's Mother
Crew
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Dawn Lenfest
as
Executive Producer

Lee Daniels
as
Director
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Diane Heery
as
Casting
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Chryss Hionis
as
Set Decoration

M. David Mullen
as
Director of Photography
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Tim Galvin
as
Art Direction

Damon Dash
as
Producer

Tucker Tooley
as
Executive Producer

Lisa Cortés
as
Producer

Brian A. Kates
as
Editor

Steve Saklad
as
Production Design
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Brook Lenfest
as
Producer