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February 14, 1997
Theatrical Release Date:
02/14/1997
DVD Release Date:
01/22/2002
Run Time:
84min.
Starring:
Director(s):
Distributor(s):
No Studio
MPAA Rating:
PG for images of violence, brief nudity and some language.
Genre(s):
Drama
Plot: In 1974, boxers Muhammad Ali and George Foreman came to the still-emerging and politically unstable African nation of Zaire for what Ali called the "Rumble in the Jungle," a highly publicized world heavyweight championship fight. Read More
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