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The Great White Hype

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Director: Reginald Hudlin
Cast: Samuel L. Jackson Jeff Goldblum Damon Wayans Corbin Bernsen Peter Berg Jon Lovitz
Genre: Comedy Sport
Premiere: 1996
Running time: 87 min
Country: USA

The Great White Hype is a 1996 American sports comedy film directed by Reginald Hudlin. It stars Samuel L. Jackson, Peter Berg, Damon Wayans, Jeff Goldblum, Jon Lovitz, Cheech Marin, John Rhys-Davies, Salli Richardson and Jamie Foxx.

The film satirizes racial preferences in boxing, and was inspired by Larry Holmes's 1982 fight with Gerry Cooney (who was known as "The Great White Hope") and Mike Tyson's 1995 return fight vs. Peter McNeeley. Entertainment Weekly called Rev. Fred Sultan (Samuel L. Jackson) a "Don King-clone."

The film was distributed by 20th Century Fox and was released on May 3, 1996.

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The Great White Hype is a movie (1996) from USA. Genre: comedy, sport. Directed by Reginald Hudlin. Starring Samuel L. Jackson, Jeff Goldblum, Damon Wayans, Corbin Bernsen and Peter Berg. Running time: 87 min. Rating: 4.2/10.

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