The Great White Hype
R · 1996 ‧ Comedy/Sport ‧ 1h 31m
Boxing promoter the Rev. Fred Sultan (Samuel L. Jackson) decides the best way to revive public interest in his top client's matches is to create a white challenger to his black champion, James "The Grim Reaper" Roper (Damon Wayans). With no white...
Initial release: May 3, 1996
Director: Reginald Hudlin
Distributed by: 20th Century Studios
Box office: $8 million