SOUTHPAW First Trailer The first trailer for the upcoming movie SOUTHPAW just hit the web. The film, directed by Antoine Fuqua (The Equalizer, Training Day), stars Jake Gyllenhaal, Rachel McAdams, Forest Whitaker, and 50 Cent. SOUTHPAW will be released in theaters on July 24. A boxer fights his way to the top, only to find his life falling apart around him.