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Sugar Ray Robinson: The Bright Lights and Dark Shadows of a Champion (1998) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1998 · 59 mins · English
- Starring
- Woody Allen, Jake LaMotta, Muhammad Ali, Nigel Collins, Dave Anderson, Sugar Ray Robinson
The documentary chronicles the life of the boxer widely regarded as the greatest in history, tracing his rise from the Depression‑era gyms through a career that lasted until his death in 1989. It reveals Robinson’s many facets—as a dazzling public figure, a notorious womanizer, a relentless comeback artist, a philanthropist, and a fierce competitor—augmented by rare archival film, never‑seen home movies, and extensive interviews.
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