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The Great White Hope

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

PG-13 Drama

Starring: James Earl Jones, Jane Alexander, Lou Gilbert, Joel Fluellen, Chester Morris

Writer: Howard Sackler, Howard Sackler

Release Date:
October 11, 1970
Ratings:
6.2 / 10
Director:
Martin Ritt
Companies:
Lawrence Turman Productions

Overview

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