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The screenplay was inspired by true events, the same as the older Slovak film The Boxer and Death directed by Peter Solan. The majority of the film is set in the German POW camp at Auschwitz during the Holocaust and details how the Jewish Greek boxer Salamo Arouch was forced to fight other internees to the death for the SS guards' entertainment.
The review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes reported a 43% approval rating based on 35 critic reviews, with an average rating of 6.30/10. The website's critics consensus reads, "This unauthorized biopic of The Baddest Man on the Planet is undeniably ambitious as it weighs the legendary boxer's many contradictions, but it ultimately punches itself out with uneven execution."
William Harrison "Jack" Dempsey (June 24, 1895 – May 31, 1983), nicknamed Kid Blackie and The Manassa Mauler, was an American professional boxer who competed from 1914 to 1927, and reigned as the world heavyweight champion from 1919 to 1926.
You know the name. You've watched the fights. You owned the grill. Now, George Foreman is giving fans a closer look at his life and legacy in a new biopic, Big George Foreman: The Miraculous Story ...
Actor Khris Davis learned the true meaning of "no pain, no gain" when he signed on to portray George Foreman for the legendary boxer's biopic. Davis transformed his body to the point where he saw ...
A boxer framed for a crime fights to pay the debt of the friend who betrayed him. The Life of Jimmy Dolan: 1932 Drama Believed to be dead, a boxer (Douglas Fairbanks, Jr.) tries to begin a new life. Madison Square Garden: 1932 Drama After a boxer takes a beating, his fellow fighters come to his rescue. The Bermondsey Kid: 1933 Drama
The movie has received mostly mixed to bad reviews. Mick Martin and Marsha Porter, authors of A DVD & Video Guide - 2005, found the biopic "...perfectly portraying the spirit of the heavyweight.
Sydney Sweeney is ready to explore the sweet science for the silver screen.The 26-year-old actress is set to portray boxing legend Christy Martin in a new and yet-to-be-titled biopic. Black Bear ...