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Big George Foreman: The Miraculous Story of the Once and Future Heavyweight Champion of the World (2023)

When life gives you a second chance, don't do it for yourself. Do it for everyone you love.

Genre : Drama, History

Runtime : 2H 8M

Director : George Tillman, Jr.
Writer : Frank Baldwin, George Tillman, Jr.

Synopsis

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.

Actors

Khris Davis
Khris Davis
George Foreman
Jasmine Mathews
Jasmine Mathews
Sullivan Jones
Sullivan Jones
Muhammad Ali
Lawrence Gilliard Jr.
Lawrence Gilliard Jr.
John Magaro
John Magaro
Desmond
Sonja Sohn
Sonja Sohn
Forest Whitaker
Forest Whitaker
Doc Broadus
Philip Fornah
Philip Fornah
Sonny Foreman
Deion Smith
Deion Smith
Roy Foreman
Matthew Glave
Matthew Glave
Sam Trammell
Sam Trammell
Erica Tazel
Erica Tazel
Al Sapienza
Al Sapienza
Billy Slaughter
Billy Slaughter
Kurt Gaines

Crews

George Tillman, Jr.
George Tillman, Jr.
Director
Wendy Williams
Wendy Williams
Executive Producer
David Zelon
David Zelon
Producer
Alex Blatt
Alex Blatt
Editor
William A. Cimino
William A. Cimino
Set Decoration
Heidi Erl
Heidi Erl
Production Supervisor
Soren Miltich
Soren Miltich
Second Assistant Director
Maurice Sessoms
Maurice Sessoms
First Assistant Director
Ricky Autiello
Ricky Autiello
Assistant Property Master
Jim Magdaleno
Jim Magdaleno
Storyboard Artist
Addie Elisabeth Thibodeaux
Addie Elisabeth Thibodeaux
Production Assistant
Mark Simon
Mark Simon
Storyboard Artist
Frank Baldwin
Frank Baldwin
Screenplay
George Tillman, Jr.
George Tillman, Jr.
Screenplay
George Foreman
George Foreman
Executive Producer
Peter Guber
Peter Guber
Executive Producer
Henry W. Holmes Jr.
Henry W. Holmes Jr.
Executive Producer
Marcelo Zarvos
Marcelo Zarvos
Original Music Composer
Mary Claire Hannan
Mary Claire Hannan
Costume Design
Craig Hayes
Craig Hayes
Editor
Clay A. Griffith
Clay A. Griffith
Production Design
David Tattersall
David Tattersall
Director of Photography
John Matysiak
John Matysiak
Director of Photography
Dan Gordon
Dan Gordon
Screenstory
Frank Baldwin
Frank Baldwin
Screenstory
George Tillman, Jr.
George Tillman, Jr.
Screenstory

Trailers and other movies

Official Trailer

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