
The life and career of Heavyweight Champion Joe Louis, who held the title for 12 years--longer than any other boxer in history--and who had to not only battle opponents inside the ring and racism outside it.... (Full plot summary below)
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The life and career of Heavyweight Champion Joe Louis, who held the title for 12 years--longer than any other boxer in history--and who had to not only battle opponents inside the ring and racism outside it.
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| Video-Reviewmaster.comSteve CrumSub-mediocre bio about Brown Bomber that should have been better. |
| User ReviewKevin M. WWith all the excitement of cold toast, this Hollywood style biopic features an actor playing Louis throughout the piece, but cuts to footage of the real guy when it comes time to feature the fighting - which is the sole reason to endure this lifeless "homage". Of course, the story, blandly told, might be of interest to fight fans nonetheless ... |