If you loved The Great Debaters, try Big George Foreman

A bridge between a film you've already seen and one most people haven't. Here's what they share, and what the second one does that the first one doesn't.

What they share

Theyboth carry the devastating mood tag, and they sit in Drama territory. If that's the register that drew you to The Great Debaters, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.

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What Big George Foreman is

Raging Bull meets The Preacher's Wife. George Foreman rises from poverty to Olympic gold, then finds God. Seeing his community suffer, he attempts an unlikely comeback. Foreman's late-career surge makes for an uplifting, if familiar, sports biopic.

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