By Amy Renner Jun. 2, 2018
1 – 4 of 4 movies
Joe Louis Project
Boxer Joe Louis becomes a symbolic figure in boxing during early global tensions leading to World War II.
John Scott Project
Story of John Scott, a journeyman hockey player who: was voted into this year’s NHL All-Star Game as a captain through an Internet write-in campaign, got traded and then demoted to the minors by a pissed-off NHL because he wouldn’t withdraw and wound up the game’s MVP before heading back to the minors in Newfoundland.
Joe Namath Movie
The movie will follow the quarterback's career from Bear Bryant's football program at the University of Alabama to the New York Jets of the NFL to his guarantee that his Jet would defeat the Baltimore Colts in Super Bowl III. All this while Broadway Joe battled knee problems so bad that he was actually denied entry into the Vietnam War. Of course, he went on to win the Super Bowl and become a cultural icon.
Jack Johnson Biopic
A biopic on boxer Jack Johnson, the first African-American heavyweight champion.