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Irish Boxer's Dramatic Weight Cut Comeback Saga Heads to Paramount+
13 Oct
Summary
- 'The Cut' film centers on an Irish boxer's return to the ring
- Actor Bloom takes on challenging role of rapid weight loss
- Movie to launch on Paramount+ streaming platform in November

On November 1st, 2025, the drama film 'The Cut' will make its post-theatrical debut on the Paramount+ streaming platform. Directed by Sean Ellis, the movie centers on an Irish boxer, played by actor Bloom, who has taken a job at his hometown gym after his fighting career stalled.
When an opportunity arises for the boxer to once again prove himself in the ring, he turns to extreme measures to rapidly cut down his weight. The film explores the personal challenges and determination of the protagonist as he pushes his body to the limit. Caitríona Balfe, John Turturro, Gary Beadle, and Clare Dunne round out the supporting cast.
'The Cut' had its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival in 2024 before receiving a limited theatrical release last month. Now, Paramount+ will bring the gritty drama to a wider audience, giving viewers an intimate look at the sacrifices and struggles of a boxer fighting to revive his career.