Movie
The Great White Hype
“If you can't find the perfect contender....make one.”
5.2/10
1996
1h 31m
en
Comedy
Overview
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.
Director
Reginald Hudlin
Writers
Ron Shelton, Tony Hendra
Movie Information
Release Date
May 3, 1996
Runtime
1h 31m
Status
Released
Original Language
en
Vote Count
103
Production
Atman Entertainment
Fred Berner Films
