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When We Were Kings

1996, Movie, PG, 88 mins

WHEN WE WERE KINGS
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The intersection of sports, politics and culture enlivens Leon Gast's entertaining documentary about the so-called "Rumble in the Jungle," the heavily promoted 1974 heavyweight championship bout between Muhammad Ali and George Foreman. Gast chronicles the fight from its initial promotion in the U.S. right through to the event itself in Zaire, including the tense, six-week postponement that left the fighters, their entourages and the world's sports press waiting with bated breath. Read the complete review for When We Were Kings
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