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Big George Foreman

Name: Big George Foreman
Director: George Tillman Jr.
Genre: History, Drama
Released: 2023-04-27
Cast: Khris Davis, Forest Whitaker, Sullivan Jones, Deion Smith, Matthew Glave

HistoryDrama

Fueled by an impoverished childhood, George Foreman channeled his anger into becoming an Olympic Gold medalist and World Heavyweight Champion, followed by a near-death experience that took him from the boxing ring to the pulpit. But when he sees his community struggling spiritually and financially, Foreman returns to the ring and makes history by reclaiming his title, becoming the oldest and most improbable World Heavyweight Boxing Champion ever.

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Cast

Khris DavisForest WhitakerSullivan JonesDeion SmithMatthew GlaveJohn MagaroSonja SohnSam TrammellLawrence Gilliard Jr.Jasmine MathewsShein MompremierRobert Cicchini

Director

George Tillman Jr.

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