I Am Durán (2019) on Netflix
NR20191h 24m
Roberto Durán shines shoes on the streets of Panama as a boy. He beats Ken Buchanan in New York and goes eight years unbeaten as champion. Panama's people identify with him.
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Plot summary
Roberto Durán comes from the streets of Panama, where he shone shoes as a boy. His rise to world champion runs alongside the politics of his country, where Omar Torrijos is leading Panama into a brighter future. Durán beats Ken Buchanan in New York and stays unbeaten as champion for eight years, and a former president of Panama says the people there identified with him and that his fights became important to the nation. Durán speaks about his tough formation and childhood, and he is one of the era's Four Kings, with Sugar Ray Leonard, Marvin Hagler and Tommy Hearns among his opponents.
Cast
- Manuel Noriegaas Self
