1 h 31 min | Drama | Comedy

IMDB 5.5 / 10 (8184 votes)

The Great White Hype (1996)

The Great White Hype | United States of America

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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Director

Reginald Hudlin

Stars

Samuel L. Jackson
Rev. Fred Sultan

Jeff Goldblum
Mitchell Kane

Peter Berg
Terry Conklin

Jon Lovitz
Sol

Damon Wayans
James "The Grim Reaper" Roper

Corbin Bernsen
Peter Prince

John Rhys-Davies
Johnny Windsor

Salli Richardson-Whitfield
Bambi

Cheech Marin
Julio Escobar

Rocky Carroll
Artemus St. John Saint

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Keywords

sport, las vegas, boxer, boxing, boxing promoter, promoter, heavyweight champion

Production

20th Century Fox, Atman Entertainment, Fred Berner Films

Actor

Samuel L. Jackson, Jeff Goldblum, Peter Berg, Jon Lovitz, Damon Wayans, Corbin Bernsen, John Rhys-Davies, Salli Richardson-Whitfield, Cheech Marin, Rocky Carroll, Albert Hall, Michael Jace, Brian Setzer, Method Man, Deezer D, Art Evans, Duane Davis, Lamont Johnson, Jamie Foxx

Creators

Charles Rosen (Production Design), Ron Shelton (Writer), Ruth E. Carter (Costume Design), Ronald Víctor García (Director of Photography), Marcus Miller (Original Music Composer), Reginald Hudlin (Director), Earl Watson (Editor), Eileen Mack Knight (Casting), Tony Hendra (Writer), Scott Ritenour (Art Direction), Mary Olivia McIntosh (Set Decoration)

Release dates

03.05.1996 (HU)
03.05.1996 (US)

The Great White Hype (1996)

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