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Facing Ali (2009), On the Ropes (1999), Ali & Cavett: The Tale of the Tapes (2018), Broken Noses (1987), Back in the Day (2016), Thriller in Manila (2008), The Execution of Wanda Jean (2002) ... Let's take a look at the following list...
Facing Ali (2009)
Ten of Muhammad Ali's former rivals pay tribute to the three-time world heavyweight champion.
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On the Ropes (1999)
The story of three young boxers and their coach who is determined to guide them in a positive direction in and out of the ring.
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Ali & Cavett: The Tale of the Tapes (2018)
The life and times of Muhammed Ali are shown through the lens of his numerous appearances on "The Dick Cavett Show."
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Broken Noses (1987)
A documentary, photographed in black-and-white, with a hip jazz soundtrack, looks at the boys and coach of a small but accomplished boxing club near Portland, Oregon. The film focuses on the coach, former Olympic contender and pro athlete Andy Minsker, and tells not only the story of his devotion to his young athletes, but hints at childhood obsticles which may have p...Read all
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Back in the Day (2016)
Two gangsters (Michael Madsen, Alec Baldwin) and a trainer (Danny Glover) help a young man (William DeMeo) realize his dream of becoming a professional boxer.
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Thriller in Manila (2008)
The intense rivalry between American heavyweight boxers Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier is examined in this documentary. Smarting from his earlier defeat by Frazier, Ali fueled a bitter feud in the media, leading up to 1975's "Thrilla in Manila," the much-hyped Philippines-set rematch of the two titans. The film depicts the landmark fight, which lasted 14 rounds, and also reveals what was happening outside of the ring as Ali and Frazier relentlessly pummeled each other.
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The Execution of Wanda Jean (2002)
"The Execution of Wanda Jean" chronicles the life-and-death battle of Wanda Jean Allen. By telling one woman's story, the film becomes an unforgettable exploration into one of America's most controversial moral and political dilemmas: the death penalty. "The Execution of Wanda Jean" is an unflinching investigation of the role that poverty, mental health, race, and sexuality play within the criminal justice system.
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Somebody Up There Likes Me (1956)
A youth turns his rebellious nature into a successful ring career in this fact-based portrait of boxer Rocky Graziano.
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Million Dollar Baby (2004)
A determined woman works with a hardened boxing trainer to become a professional.
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Last Train Home (2009)
Forced to live far away, two Chinese factory workers make an arduous journey once a year to visit their children, who barely know them.
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The Champ (1931)
An alcoholic ex-boxer struggles to provide a good living for his son.
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Dear Zachary: A Letter to a Son About His Father (2008)
Filmmaker Kurt Kuenne creates a filmed tribute to a murdered friend, and chronicles efforts by the man's parents to gain custody of their grandson.
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Rocky Balboa (2006)
Thirty years after the ring of the first bell, Rocky Balboa comes out of retirement and dons his gloves for his final fight; against the reigning heavyweight champ Mason 'The Line' Dixon.
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Ringside Maisie (1941)
Young undefeated boxer Terry Dolan, who's been lying to his invalid mother about his career, confides to Maisie that he hates and is terrified by boxing and wants out. Not wanting to let down his best friend and manager Skeets Maguire, who has hopes of him becoming the next champion, he is reluctant to bring up the subject with him. Maisie convinces Terry to tell Skee...Read all
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Inside the Walls of Folsom Prison (1951)
At California's Folsom Prison, escape attempts and riots are on the rise due to the old-school sadistic style of management of a brutal warden.
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Six Rounds (2017)
Amongst the 2011 London riots, a former boxer must choose between his past or a new future.
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When We Were Kings (1996)
A documentary of the 1974 heavyweight championship bout in Zaire, "The Rumble in the Jungle," between champion George Foreman and underdog challenger Muhammad Ali.
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