- Release Date:
- April 28, 2023
- Director:
- George Tillman Jr.
- Cast:
- Sonja Sohn, Forest Whitaker, John Magaro, Sam Trammell, Matthew Glave, Lawrence Gilliard Jr.
- Main Genre:
- Biography
- Studio:
- Affirm Films, Mandalay Pictures, Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE)
- Writers:
- George Tillman Jr., Frank Baldwin, Dan Gordon
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Summary
Follow the remarkable life and times of Foreman, from Olympic Gold medalist to World Heavyweight champion, from the Rumble in the Jungle fight with Muhammad Ali in Zaire to finding his faith, retiring, and becoming a preacher. When financial hardship hits his family and church, he steps back into the ring and regains the championship at age 45, becoming the oldest heavyweight champion in boxing history.
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