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Lennox Lewis: The Untold Story

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Lennox Lewis: The Untold Story

2020

1h 36m

Documentary

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Boxer Lennox Lewis rises from humble beginnings in London to become the greatest undisputed heavyweight champion of the modern era.

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Andrew Pulver

Guardian

If there's one world heavyweight champion whose legend needs a little burnishing, it's Lennox Lewis, and this documentary profile does a decent nuts-and-bolts job.

Rated: 3/5

Nov 13, 2020

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Geoffrey Macnab

iNews.co.uk

The result is a film that serves as a useful primer on Lewis’s career in the ring without coming close to revealing what drove him to his achievements.

Rated: 2/5

Jan 16, 2025

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Victoria Luxford

City AM

Its a testament to Lewis career that a sympathetic telling of his journey stays close to the truth, and boxing enthusiasts will revel in this story of a fighter who side-stepped the pitfalls on his way to greatness.

Rated: 3/5

Feb 26, 2022

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Dan Scully

MovieJawn

While the film feels like much more of a TV special than a piece of cinema, it's also an extremely compelling documentary.

Jan 20, 2021

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Edward Porter

Sunday Times (UK)

Despite the title, this reverential documentary by Seth Koch and Rick Lazes doesn't add hugely to the world's knowledge of Lennox Lewis: although the boxer is thoughtful and candid here...

Rated: 3/5

Nov 17, 2020

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Laura Stott

The Sun (UK)

This is a knockout treat for boxing devotees.

Rated: 3/5

Nov 13, 2020

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Synopsis

Boxer Lennox Lewis rises from humble beginnings in London to become the greatest undisputed heavyweight champion of the modern era.

Director: Rick Lazes, Seth Koch
Producer: Tom DeNucci, Nick Koskoff, Rick Lazes, Chad A. Verdi
Screenwriter: Seth Koch, Josh Dubin
Production Co: Verdi Productions
Genre: Documentary
Original Language: English
Release Date (Streaming): Oct 14, 2020
Runtime: 1h 36m

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