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The Great White Hype is a 1996 American sports comedy film directed by Reginald Hudlin. It stars Samuel L. Jackson, Peter Berg, Damon Wayans, Jeff Goldblum, Jon Lovitz, Cheech Marin, John Rhys-Davies, Salli Richardson and Jamie Foxx.
May 3, 1996 · The Great White Hype: Directed by Reginald Hudlin. With Samuel L. Jackson, Jeff Goldblum, Peter Berg, Corbin Bernsen. The boxing champ's promoter thinks change is needed. He finds the one man who's beaten his champ, a white man now in a rock band.
- (11K)
- Comedy, Sport
- Reginald Hudlin
- 1996-05-03
Original theatrical trailer for the 1996 film "The Great White Hype." Starring Samuel L. Jackson, Peter Berg, Damon Wayans, Jeff Goldblum, Jon Lovitz, Cheec...
- 3 min
- 193.5K
- Cinematic Movie Trailers
A comedy film about a boxing promoter who creates a white challenger to his black champion. See the ratings, cast, plot summary, and watch options for The Great White Hype on Rotten Tomatoes.
- (24)
- Reginald Hudlin
- R
- Samuel L. Jackson
When the champ's promoter, Rev. Sultan, decides something new is needed to boost the marketability of the boxing matches, he searches and finds the only man to ever beat the champ. The problem is...
He's a flamboyant con man, hustler, and consummate promoter who rules over the modern-day Sodom and Gomorrah better known as Las Vegas. His kingdom is the realm of the fistic arts... the sweet science... the carnival of carnage... the ballet of blood.
Reverend Sultan is boxing's biggest, flashiest promoter - and now he's taking a out-of-shape white fighter and hyping a big championship bout! With Damon Wayans, from the creator of White Men Can't Jump and Bull Durham.
