Henry Carter Hull

Robert De Niro teams up with director Martin Scorsese to create one of cinema's eternal masterpieces. Nominated for eight Academy Awards®, including Best Picture and Best Director, this contemporary classic is "ambitious, violent, poetic and lyrical" (The New York Times). De Niro turns in a powerful, Best Actor Oscar®-winning performance as Jake La Motta, a boxer whose psychological and sexual complexities erupt into violence both...

A portrait of Ali's life and career, from his childhood in Louisville, his triumphs and tragedies, to the life he leads today.

Biography of heavyweight boxing champion Muhammad Ali.

Boxing has a long and eventful history and its drama, excitement and humour are covered in this fascinating account of the noble - and sometimes ignoble - art all over the world. From the bare-knuckle days when the Duke of Cumberland callously abandoned his protégé Jack Broughton when the latter could no longer fight on because he was blind, to 1964, when the charismatic Muhammad Ali knocked out Sonny Liston with a 'phantom punch' that no one in...

A hardened trainer/manager works with a young woman determined to become a boxer.

Explores the life of legendary boxer Muhammad Ali, discussing how he trained to become a champion, converted to Islam, changed his name, refused to go to war, and won back his title.

The life and career of Muhammad Ali, from the 1964 fight with Sonny Liston to the 1974 championship bout with George Foreman.

The autobiography of Vernon Ball, an only child from a poor South Wales family who went from working down the Rhondda Valley mines to becoming a well known boxer.

Rocky, the former heavyweight boxing champion who is known and reknown throughout the world for going the distance, finds a new venture: giving back to his community. He finds himself, once more, at the opposing side of opportunity, not unlike the one he had seen decades ago. Heavyweight champ Mason Dixon and his representatives offer Rocky a shot at an exhibition fight. For Balboa, it'll be one last hurrah he'll never forget. A look at going full...

Details the boxing careers of Ray Leonard, Marvin Hagler, Thomas Hearns, and Roberto Duran; and describes the nine major fights in which each of them competed against one another for the middle weight title in the 1980s.