The Brawler (2019) on Netflix
NR20191h 35mBiographyCrimeDrama
Chuck Wepner, a heavyweight ranked in the top ten, struggles to support his wife Phyllis and their children. Word arrives that he will fight the champion, Muhammad Ali.
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Plot summary
Chuck Wepner is a top-ten heavyweight who cannot keep up with the bills for his wife Phyllis and their children. Then comes the news of a fight against the champion, Muhammad Ali, a bout that makes him the underdog. Al Braverman, who trains and manages him, puts him into full-time preparation. Before the two fighters face the press, Ali asks Chuck to taunt him about race to draw coverage. Chuck refuses.
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