The Great White Hope
1970 · 103 MIN · IMDB 6.9 · 2,941 VOTES · DIR. Martin Ritt
Overview
A black champion boxer and his white female companion struggle to survive while the white boxing establishment looks for ways to knock him down.
Dialogue Timeline — 1,168 lines
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00:02:47 - I ain't gonna fight no dinge! - Listen to me, Frank.
00:05:34 That's-a boy!
00:08:18 Oh.
00:11:01 Any idea, Jack, why you smile when you're fightin'?
00:13:35 Thanks, fellas. Say, let me buy you all a drink.
00:21:14 - Hey, man. What's my winning gonna do for you? - Huh?
00:28:29 Shame on you.!
00:32:13 - That's an odd place to go for a divorce. - I have an aunt there.
00:34:57 I'm not ashamed of wanting Jack for a lover.
00:39:13 Oh. Here.
00:42:16 How maybe I'd stay there, and it would keep on burning me...
00:45:22 - Afternoon, everybody. - You all from the courthouse?
00:47:59 What you boys up to?
00:50:38 Gonna make me some money again. I'm gonna fight!
00:56:02 concerning Mr. Jefferson's assumption that he will be boxing here.
01:01:32 - Not bad, Dan. - Here's Vancouver two weeks ago. Now, hold on.
01:04:35 And you, Pop? Now, don't you get on a pedestal here.
01:08:47 Later? You send 'em a bottle of that and tell 'em to suck it through a straw.
01:15:58 Oh, what's the good of it, Jack? All this? Keeping this up?
01:20:10 - Thanks. - If you ask me, we's lucky they ain't signed up yet.
01:23:12 That's right. The back side was the tent.
01:26:10 Me and every other dumb nigger who lets you. So you go home, hustle up one who don't know it.
01:33:22 like the Kid'll pass it on, and the next one'll pass it on.
300:04:00 get myself to Mexico!
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed1,168
Dialogue density11.3 lines / min
First line00:02:47
Final line300:04:00
Production Record
DirectorMartin Ritt
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes2,941