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Champions Forever: The Latin Legends

Champions Forever: The Latin Legends

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Status

Released

Release Date

Dec 31, 1997

Runtime

1h 40m

Genres

Documentary

Original Title

Champions Forever: The Latin Legends

Director

Lee Librado

Description

Edward James Olmos hosts this inspirational documentary, chronicling the lives and careers of six of the greatest Latin boxers of all time. Dazzling footage and interviews illustrate the ups and downs of fighters Roberto Duran, Julio Cesar Chavez, Alexis Arguello, Carlos Ortiz, Kid Gavilan and Salvador Sanchez, and shows how these formidable brawlers beat the odds through hard work, clean living and perseverance -- both in the ring and out.