The Steak

The Steak (French: Le Steak) is a Canadian documentary film, directed by Pierre Falardeau and Manon Leriche and released in 1992.^[1] The film is a portrait of former Canadian boxing champion Gaétan Hart, profiling both the ups and downs of his career in the 1970s and 1980s and his attempt to return to the sport in a 1990 fight.^[2]

The Steak
French	Le Steak
Directed by	Pierre Falardeau Manon Leriche
Produced by	Joanne Carrière
Starring	Gaétan Hart
Cinematography	Martin Leclerc
Edited by	Werner Nold
Music by	Robert Leriche
Production company	National Film Board of Canada
Release date	1992 (1992)
Running time	75 minutes
Country	Canada
Language	French

The film's title was inspired by "A Piece of Steak", Jack London's 1909 short story about a retired boxer struggling with poverty.

The film received a Genie Award nomination for Best Feature Length Documentary at the 13th Genie Awards.^[3]