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Joe and Max

2002 · 1 h 46 min
Directed by Steve James
BiographyDramaSport

Cast

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Plot

True story of boxers Joe Louis and Max Schmeling, whose friendship and rivalry cross the start of World War II.

Sinekatalog’s take

Steve James's TV drama, with Leonard Roberts and Til Schweiger, is solid, earnest and well meaning, a fine sports-history film.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.

Ratings

IMDb: 6.6 / 10 (1,101 votes)
IMDb rating and vote count from the IMDb ratings dataset (October 2026). Scores change over time.