Cutie and the Boxer Official UK Film Site

Cutie and the Boxer is a candid New York love story about life and art that explores the chaotic 40-year marriage of renowned “boxing” painter Ushio Shinohara and his wife and artist Noriko.

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"A perfectly balanced love story" 5 – Moviescope
"An attuned portrait of how mannerisms, in art and life, are built up and challenged" 4 – The Guardian
"A charming study of two New York artists’ 40-year marriage shows the ebb and flow of creativity, jealousy and dependency " 4 – The Times
"This charming feature doc offers an anatomy of a marriage" 4 – The Independent
"A hugely endearing documentary, both touching and funny" 4 – The Financial Times
"A compelling portrait of a true eccentric" 4 – The Mirror
"Teases fascinating parallels between art and marriage: essential to both, it seems, are a thick skin and an optimism verging on madness" 4 – Total Film