Forty years ago, Robert De Niro stepped into the ring to play real-life boxer Jake LaMotta in Martin Scorsese’s Raging Bull, and set a new bar for screen acting that Hollywood stars have sought to ...

The Bronx-born legendary beauty Vicki LaMotta, whose marriage to boxer Jake LaMotta was portrayed in the film "Raging Bull," has died. She was 75.

Jake LaMotta, the former middleweight champion whose life in and out of the ring was depicted in the film “Raging Bull,” for which Robert DeNiro won an Academy Award, has died, his fiancee said ...

Jake LaMotta, boxing’s “Raging Bull,” who brawled his way to the middleweight boxing championship in a life of unbridled fury within the ring and outside it, and whose life became the subject of an ...

In his 1980 Village Voice review of Martin Scorsese’s “Raging Bull,” critic Andrew Sarris admitted being puzzled as to “why anyone would want to make a movie about Jake LaMotta.” This was a sentiment ...