The Great White Hype
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The Great White Hype is a 1996 satirical sports comedy film that lampoons the boxing industry, racial dynamics, and media hype surrounding prizefights.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Great White Hype canonical | 2 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| basedOn | story by Ron Shelton ⓘ |
| character |
James Roper
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Mitchell Kane NERFINISHED ⓘ Rev. Fred Sultan NERFINISHED ⓘ Ringside announcer ⓘ Terry Conklin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Ronald Víctor García NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| depicts |
manipulation of public opinion by media
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promotion of a boxing match ⓘ racial marketing in sports ⓘ |
| director | Reginald Hudlin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | 20th Century Fox NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editedBy | Kaja Fehr NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
comedy film
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satire ⓘ sports comedy ⓘ |
| hasGenreElement |
boxing film
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sports satire ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
boxing industry corruption
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commercialization of prizefights ⓘ media hype ⓘ racial dynamics in sports ⓘ |
| musicBy | Marcus Miller NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer |
Judd Apatow
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Reginald Hudlin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany |
Apatow Productions
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New Regency Productions NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1996 ⓘ |
| ratingMPAA | R ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1996-05-03 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 91 ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Ron Marz
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Ron Shelton NERFINISHED ⓘ Tony Hendra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setIn | boxing world ⓘ |
| starring |
Cheech Marin
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Corbin Bernsen NERFINISHED ⓘ Damon Wayans NERFINISHED ⓘ Jamie Foxx NERFINISHED ⓘ Jeff Goldblum NERFINISHED ⓘ Jon Lovitz NERFINISHED ⓘ Peter Berg NERFINISHED ⓘ Salli Richardson NERFINISHED ⓘ Samuel L. Jackson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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