Paramount Pictures has retained Bob Halloran as a technical consultant for the producers of the upcoming film The Fighter starring Mark Wahlberg as Micky Ward and Christian Bale as Micky's brother Dicky Eklund.
In 2009, the boxing scenes of the 2010 film The Fighter were shot here with Mark Wahlberg portraying Micky Ward, Lowell's own boxer who won a world championship, and Christian Bale portraying his brother Dicky Eklund.
Michael Eklund | Dicky Eklund | Fredrik Eklund | Dicky Barrett | Tricky Dicky | Torolf Eklund | The October 2005 issue of ''Scanorama'' with Fredrik Eklund | Jakob Eklund | Hans Eklund | Dicky Palyama | Dicky Cheung |