
The Great White Hype
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In this satirical comedy directed by Reginald Hudlin, the world of professional boxing is turned on its head when a promoter orchestrates a mismatched fight to boost ratings and profits. The film stars Samuel L. Jackson as the flamboyant promoter and features Jeff Goldblum and Damon Wayans in key roles. The plot cleverly critiques the commercialization of sports and media manipulation, offering a humorous yet insightful look at the industry. While it didn’t receive any major awards, the film is notable for its sharp wit and engaging performances. For those interested, it can be viewed for free on 123Movies / Movies123.
Duration:1h 31min
Views:3228
Release:1996
Release Date:1996-05-03
Director:Reginald Hudlin
Actors:Cheech Marin, Corbin Bernsen, Damon Wayans, Jamie Foxx, Jeff Goldblum, John Rhys-Davies, Jon Lovitz, Peter Berg, Salli Richardson-Whitfield, Samuel L. Jackson
Country:United States of America
Worldwide Gross:$8,008,255
TMDB:5.2
Rotten Tomatoes:42%
FilmAffinity:4.6
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