Cast of the great white hype

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The boxing champ's promoter thinks, change is needed. He finds the one man who's beaten his black champ at 17 , a white man now in a rock band. Like Rocky, he trains heavily whereas the cha Read all The boxing champ's promoter thinks, change is needed. Like Rocky, he trains heavily whereas the champ slacks. Fred Sultan : if there isn't a white heavyweight out there for you, I'm going to create you one. James Roper : [Confused] "white heavyweight?

Cast of the great white hype

Sign In. Samuel L. Jackson Rev. Fred Sultan. Jeff Goldblum Mitchell Kane. Peter Berg Terry Conklin. Corbin Bernsen Peter Prince. Cheech Marin Julio Escobar. John Rhys-Davies Johnny Windsor. Jamie Foxx Hassan El Ruk'n. Rocky Carroll Artemus St.

Jackson Rev. This movie should have been a made for TV flick instead of releasing it in the theaters, because families could sit in the living room after dinner and get a good nights laugh.

It stars Samuel L. The film satirizes racial preferences in boxing, and was inspired by Larry Holmes 's fight with Gerry Cooney who was known as "The Great White Hope" and Mike Tyson 's return fight vs. Peter McNeeley. Fred Sultan Samuel L. Jackson a " Don King -clone. The film was distributed by 20th Century Fox and was released on May 3, James "The Grim Reaper" Roper Damon Wayans , the undefeated heavyweight boxing champ of the world, defeats his latest challenger with ease and visits an after-party thrown by Rev.

Sign In. Edit The Great White Hype Fred Sultan Jeff Goldblum Mitchell Kane Peter Berg Terry Conklin Corbin Bernsen Peter Prince Jon Lovitz

Cast of the great white hype

The boxing champ's promoter thinks, change is needed. He finds the one man who's beaten his black champ at 17 , a white man now in a rock band. Like Rocky, he trains heavily whereas the cha Read all The boxing champ's promoter thinks, change is needed. Like Rocky, he trains heavily whereas the champ slacks. Fred Sultan : if there isn't a white heavyweight out there for you, I'm going to create you one. James Roper : [Confused] "white heavyweight? Sign In Sign In. New Customer?

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White Middle American. Irv Dotten Roper's Crony 1. Randy Harris. More like this. Cheshier Palace Guard 3. Press Member No. On the fight day, Millions tune into Pay-Per-View on the day of the fight, and Kane is confident about a new era beginning with a Conklin upset. Boxing pundits and officials easily see the scam unfolding and label the fight a disgrace. Contents move to sidebar hide. Running time. Rocky Carroll. Reginald Hudlin. Featured review. Please enable browser cookies to use this feature.

It stars Samuel L. The film satirizes racial preferences in boxing, and was inspired by Larry Holmes 's fight with Gerry Cooney who was known as "The Great White Hope" and Mike Tyson 's return fight vs.

Jamie Foxx Hassan El Ruk'n. Lamont Johnson Palace Guard 2. The film was distributed by 20th Century Fox and was released on May 3, New This Month. FAQ Gerry Cooney fight; next, he vows to either find or "create" a white contender for Roper to face in the ring. Read all The boxing champ's promoter thinks, change is needed. Mitchell Kane. Roper's Manager. Cheshier Palace Guard 3. Download as PDF Printable version. Storyline Edit. The boxing champ's promoter thinks, change is needed. See the list. Like Rocky, he trains heavily whereas the champ slacks.