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Dominican Rep. When We Were Kings
5,160
Documentary
In 1974, boxers Muhammad Ali and George Foreman came to the still-emerging and politically unstable African nation of Zaire for what Ali called the "Rumble in the Jungle," a highly publicized world heavyweight championship fight. Documentarian Leon Gast flew to Zaire to film both the fight and a music festival (featuring B.B. King, The Pointer Sisters, and Miriam Makeba) organized by promoter Don King. Gast's footage was shelved for 22 ... [+]
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United Kingdom |
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"One of the best and most emotionally affecting documentaries ever made (...) Rating: ★★★★★ (out of 5)" | POS |
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Time Out | "A penetrating emotional analysis of the boxing which is nothing short of inspired." | POS |
United States |
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"If anyone deserves an award, it is Ali; his charisma makes the film." | POS |
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United States |
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"You don't have to be a sports fan to enjoy this" | POS |
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United States |
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"Tightly made and populated by a uniformly larger-than-life cast of characters , pic is a total delight for every second of its running time." | POS |
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