A champion in the ring an inspiration to the nation
THIS IS AN HISTORICAL DOCUMENTARY ABOUT THE BOXER, JIM BRADDOCK, WHO IS NOW THE SUBJECT OF A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE. HOWEVER, THIS DVD IS AN INDEPENDENT WORK WHICH HAS NO CONNECTION TO THAT MOTION PICTURE, AND IT IS NOT A WORK AUTHORIZED BY THOSE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE MOTION PICTURE.
The underdog who became a hero.
Jim Braddock was considered one of the world’s greatest boxers until losses and injuries forced him to retire. Working dead-end jobs to keep his family alive, he became a living tribute to the American spirit when he was given a second chance in the ring. His dramatic comeback changed the course of boxing history and inspired a nation.
Classic footage of championship fight against Max Baer
Exclusive interviews with George Foreman and renowned boxing historians
Profiles of Braddock and his family during the Great Depression
Don’t miss the true story of Jim Braddock, a man who carried the hopes and dreams of a nation.