Film · 1996 · Comedy
If you can't find the perfect contender....make one.
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.
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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.
8 principal cast
The Great White Hype (1996) is available to stream on Flicksy via 6 verified sources, aggregated from publicly available embed providers. The 1h 31m comedy directed by Reginald Hudlin is rated 5.2/10 by 109 viewers.
The Great White Hype was released on May 3, 1996.
The Great White Hype was directed by Reginald Hudlin.
The Great White Hype has a runtime of 91 minutes (1h 31m).
The Great White Hype is categorized as Comedy.
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