The Great White Hope
“He could beat any white man in the world. He just couldn't beat all of them.”
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About
A black champion boxer and his white female companion struggle to survive while the white boxing establishment looks for ways to knock him down.
Cast
James Earl Jones
as Jack Jefferson
Jane Alexander
as Eleanor
Lou Gilbert
as Goldie
Joel Fluellen
as Tick
Chester Morris
as Pop Weaver
Robert Webber
as Dixon
Marlene Warfield
as Clara
Hal Holbrook
as Cameron
Beah Richards
as Mama Tiny
Moses Gunn
as Scipio
Larry Pennell
as Brady
Marcel Dalio
as French Promoter
Manuel Padilla Jr.
as Paco
Scatman Crothers
as Carnival Barker (uncredited)
R.G. Armstrong
as Captain Dan
Rodolfo Acosta
as El Jefe
Ernest Anderson
as Mrs. Jefferson's Friend (uncredited)
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Stream The Great White Hope online free in HD on Bowood.TV. A popular drama movie originally produced in English and released in 1970, it's earned a solid 6.2/10 from 35 viewers worldwide.
About The Great White Hope
“He could beat any white man in the world. He just couldn't beat all of them.”
A black champion boxer and his white female companion struggle to survive while the white boxing establishment looks for ways to knock him down. Running 103 minutes.
The Great White Hope Cast and Characters
The cast features James Earl Jones (as Jack Jefferson), Jane Alexander (as Eleanor), Lou Gilbert (as Goldie), Joel Fluellen (as Tick), and Chester Morris (as Pop Weaver). Their performances are a major reason The Great White Hope has built such a passionate audience.
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The Great White Hope flies under the radar but it deserves your attention. What makes it work is emotional weight that hits where it counts. If you enjoy English storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of film you'll end up recommending to friends.
Frequently Asked Questions about The Great White Hope
Where can I watch The Great White Hope online for free?
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How long is The Great White Hope?
The Great White Hope runs for 103 minutes (about 1.7 hours).
Is The Great White Hope good? What's the rating?
The Great White Hope holds a 6.2/10 rating based on 35 reviews — a solid pick if the genre interests you.
Who is in the cast of The Great White Hope?
The main cast includes James Earl Jones, Jane Alexander, Lou Gilbert, and Joel Fluellen, plus a strong supporting ensemble.
Is The Great White Hope available in English?
Yes — The Great White Hope was originally produced in English and that's the version you'll stream here on Bowood.TV.
When was The Great White Hope released?
The Great White Hope was released in 1970.
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Where can I watch The Great White Hope for free?
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What is The Great White Hope about?
The Great White Hope is a Drama English-language film. A black champion boxer and his white female companion struggle to survive while the white boxing establishment looks for ways to knock him down.
When was The Great White Hope released?
The Great White Hope was released on October 11, 1970. It has a runtime of 1h 43m. The film was produced by Lawrence Turman Productions.
Who stars in The Great White Hope?
The Great White Hope stars James Earl Jones, Jane Alexander, Lou Gilbert and Joel Fluellen. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.
Is The Great White Hope available in HD?
Yes, The Great White Hope is available to stream in high definition (HD) on Bowood.TV. Our players automatically deliver the best quality your connection supports — no extra setup needed.