The Fight
Synopsis
Explores the famous 1938 heavyweight bout between German Max Schmeling and American Joe Louis and finds two men who, in the shadow of war, became reluctant symbols of equality and supremacy, democracy and fascism.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Barak Goodman
- Screenplay & Story
- Barak Goodman, David Margolick
- Original Title
- The Fight
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Barak Goodman
Barak Goodman, David Margolick
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Barak Goodman
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Barak Goodman
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Fight
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What is The Fight about?
Explores the famous 1938 heavyweight bout between German Max Schmeling and American Joe Louis and finds two men who, in the shadow of war, became reluctant symbols of equality and supremacy, democracy and fascism.
Who directed The Fight?
The Fight was directed by Barak Goodman.
Who stars in The Fight?
The principal cast of The Fight includes Courtney B. Vance, Richard Ben Cramer, Jefferson Mays, Peter Hermann, Jay Gregory.
When was The Fight released and how long is it?
The Fight was released in 2005 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
Is The Fight based on a book or true story?
The Fight is adapted from the following source material: Book: "David Margolick".