Rent The Great White Hype (1996)
2.8 of 5 from 51 ratings
1h 26min
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- Synopsis:
- Samuel L. Jackson delivers the flashiest, funniest performance in his career, leading an all-star cast in this critically acclaimed, heavyweight comedy. Featuring Jeff Goldblum, Peter Berg, Jon Lovits, Jamie Foxx, Corbin Bernson, Cheech Martin and Damon Wayans. Boxing promoter Reverend Fred Sultan is colourful, dynamic, rich and crooked. When interest in boxing wanes, he brings back the only man to ever beat the current heavyweight champ as an amateur, "Irish" Terry Conklin. With Terry hyped to the hilt as the only man who can defeat James "The Grim Reaper" Roper, the Reverend sets into motion a can't-miss plan sure to deliver a hilarious knock-out punch.
- Actors:
- Samuel L. Jackson, Jeff Goldblum, Damon Wayans, Peter Berg, Corbin Bernsen, Jon Lovitz, Cheech Marin, John Rhys-Davies, Salli Richardson-Whitfield, Jamie Foxx, Rocky Carroll, Albert Hall, Susan Gibney, Michael Jace, Duane Davis, Lamont Johnson
- Directors:
- Reginald Hudlin
- Writers:
- Tony Hendra, Ron Shelton
- Studio:
- 20th Century Fox
- Genres:
- Comedy, Sports & Sport Films
