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Writers:

Leslie D. Farrell (writer)
William C. Rhoden (writer)

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Plot:

Documentary feature exploring the rise of African-Americans to positions of greatness in American sports... more | add synopsis

Awards:

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Cast

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Muhammad Ali ... Himself (archive footage)
Arthur Ashe ... Himself (archive footage)
Julius Erving ... Himself (archive footage)
Althea Gibson ... Herself (archive footage)

Samuel L. Jackson ... Narrator
Jack Johnson ... Himself (archive footage)

Michael Jordan ... Himself (archive footage)
Joe Louis ... Himself (archive footage)
Jesse Owens ... Himself (archive footage)
Jackie Robinson ... Himself (archive footage)
Tommie Smith ... Himself (archive footage)
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Additional Details

Runtime:

119 min

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Sound Mix:

Dolby


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