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The Great White Hype
Release Date: May 03, 1996
Year | : | 1996 |
Slogan | : | «If you can't find the perfect contender....make one.» |
Genres | : | Comedy, Drama |
Production Companies | : | Atman Entertainment, Fred Berner Films, 20th Century Fox |
Director | : | Reginald Hudlin |
Producers | : | Joshua Donen, Fred Berner, Eileen Mack Knight |
Writers | : | Ron Shelton, Tony Hendra |
RunTime | : | 91 mins. |
When the champ's promoter, Rev. Sultan, decides something new is needed to boost the marketability of the boxing matches, he searches and finds the only man to ever beat the champ. The problem is that he isn't a boxer anymore and he's white. However, once Rev. Sultan convinces him to fight, he goes into heavy training while the confident champ takes it easy and falls out of shape.
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