Body and Soul
“He's a boxer. She's a knockout. Together, they score.”
Synopsis
A young man struggles to become a boxing champ, but success blinds him. It is only through the love of his girlfriend that he is brought back to reality.
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Body And Soul - trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2014-04-05
Top Cast
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Leon Isaac Kennedy
Leon Johnson
Jayne Kennedy
Julie Winters
Peter Lawford
Big Man
Perry Lang
Charles Golphin
Muhammad Ali
Himself
Azizi Johari
Pussy Willow
Rosanne Katon
Melody
Ola Ray
Hooker #1
Ingrid Greer
Hooker #2
Laurie Senit
Hooker #3
John Isaacs
Reporter #4
Edgy Lee
Pretty Lady
Gilbert Lewis
Tony
Chris Wallace
Dr. Bachman
Kim Hamilton
Mrs. Johnson
Nikki Swasey Seaton
Kelly Johnson
Michael V. Gazzo
Frankie
Mel Welles
Joe Gillardi
Release History & Theatrical Window
October 9, 1981
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- George Bowers
- Screenplay & Story
- Abraham Polonsky, Leon Isaac Kennedy
- Original Score
- Webster Lewis
- Original Title
- Body and Soul
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 49m
- Production Studios
- Golan-Globus Productions, Kennedy Productions, The Cannon Group
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
George Bowers
Abraham Polonsky, Leon Isaac Kennedy
Webster Lewis
James Forrest
Sam Pollard, Skip Schoolnik
Yoram Globus, Menahem Golan
Department Leadership Roster
Webster Lewis
Original Music Composer
Sam Pollard
Editor
Skip Schoolnik
Editor
George Bowers
Director
Leon Isaac Kennedy
Writer
Yoram Globus
Producer
Menahem Golan
Producer
James Forrest
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Body and Soul
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Body and Soul about?
A young man struggles to become a boxing champ, but success blinds him. It is only through the love of his girlfriend that he is brought back to reality.
Who directed Body and Soul?
Body and Soul was directed by George Bowers.
Who stars in Body and Soul?
The principal cast of Body and Soul includes Leon Isaac Kennedy, Jayne Kennedy, Peter Lawford, Perry Lang, Muhammad Ali.
When was Body and Soul released and how long is it?
Body and Soul was released in 1981 with a total runtime of 1h 49m.
Who composed the musical score for Body and Soul?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Body and Soul was composed by Webster Lewis.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Body and Soul?
Body and Soul holds official age classifications: US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).