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Sugar Ray Robinson: The Bright Lights and Dark Shadows of a Champion(1998)

12/08/1998 (US)Documentary59m
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Overview

This sports documentary tells the remarkable story of the man voted the greatest boxer in history. Spanning his career from the early Depression-era days until his death in 1989, this special brings to light the many sides of Robinson: flashy public icon, womanizer, comeback kid, philanthropist, fighter. Includes rare film footage, never-before-seen home movies and interviews.

Movie Cast

Sugar Ray Robinson photo

Sugar Ray Robinson

Himself (archive footage)

Nigel Collins photo

Nigel Collins

Himself (Editor - Ring Magazine)

Dave Anderson photo

Dave Anderson

Himself (Wrote Ray's Memoirs)

Ray Robinson Jr. photo

Ray Robinson Jr.

Himself (Ray's Son)

Jake LaMotta photo

Jake LaMotta

Himself (archive footage)

Evelyn Nelson photo

Evelyn Nelson

Ray's sister

Movie Stats

StatusReleased

BudgetNot Given

RevenueNot Given

Production CompanyHBO Sports

Original LanguageEnglish

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