sports,based on play or musical,boxing

The Great White Hope (1970)

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He could beat any white man in the world. He just couldn't beat all of them.

A black champion boxer and his white female companion struggle to survive while the white boxing establishment looks for ways to knock him down.

Cast & Crew

Director
Martin Ritt
  • Profile picture of James Earl Jones
    Jack Jefferson James Earl Jones
  • Profile picture of Jane Alexander
    Eleanor Jane Alexander
  • Profile picture of Lou Gilbert
    Goldie Lou Gilbert
  • Profile picture of Joel Fluellen
    Tick Joel Fluellen
  • Profile picture of Chester Morris
    Pop Weaver Chester Morris
  • Profile picture of Robert Webber
    Dixon Robert Webber
  • Profile picture of Marlene Warfield
    Clara Marlene Warfield
  • Profile picture of Hal Holbrook
    Cameron Hal Holbrook

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Keywords

  • sports
  • based on play or musical
  • boxing