The Great White Hype
Not Rated
ComedyDrama
5.211/10(97 ratings)
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.
05-03-1996
1h 31m
Main Cast
Movie Details
Production Info
- Director:
- Reginald Hudlin
- Writers:
- Ron Shelton, Tony Hendra
- Production:
- Atman Entertainment, Fred Berner Films, 20th Century Fox
Key Crew
- Director:
- Reginald Hudlin
- Writer:
- Ron Shelton
- Writer:
- Tony Hendra
- Director of Photography:
- Ronald Víctor García
- Costume Design:
- Ruth E. Carter
Locations and Languages
- Country:
- US
- Filming:
- US
- Languages:
- en