Story Line
A black champion boxer and his white female companion struggle to survive while the white boxing establishment looks for ways to knock him down.
“He could beat any white man in the world. He just couldn't beat all of them.”
Top Cast
James Earl Jones
Jack Jefferson
Jane Alexander
Eleanor
Lou Gilbert
Goldie
Joel Fluellen
Tick
Chester Morris
Pop Weaver
Robert Webber
Dixon
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Rating
6.2/ 10
Release Date
1970-10-11
Runtime
1h 43m
Genres
Drama
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7/10
•7/5/2025Well you can’t fault James Earl Jones for tackling just about every issue on the books in this drama about a heavyweight boxer. “Jefferson” is the champion of the world and is making short shrift of his opponents. Needless to say, this is narking man...