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Dempsey

  • 1983
  • TMDB 6.2/10
  • 1h 52m

Nominated for two primetime Emmy Awards in 1984, this made-for-TV movie follows the true story of American boxer Jack Dempsey, who became a media sensation in the 1920s as the world heavyweight champion. Based upon the book by Jack Dempsey and Barbara Piatelli Dempsey.

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Overview

Nominated for two primetime Emmy Awards in 1984, this made-for-TV movie follows the true story of American boxer Jack Dempsey, who became a media sensation in the 1920s as the world heavyweight champion. Based upon the book by Jack Dempsey and Barbara Piatelli Dempsey.

Cast

  • Treat WilliamsJack Dempsey
  • Sam WaterstonDoc Kearns
  • Sally KellermanMaxine Cates
  • Victoria TennantEstelle Taylor
  • Peter Mark RichmanTex Rickard
  • Jesse VintBernie Dempsey
  • Robert HarperDamon Runyon
  • John McLiamHyrum Dempsey

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