Joe and Max

Name: Joe and Max
Genre: Drama, TV Movie
Released: 2002
Rating: 58.333333333333336
Cast: Leonard Roberts, Til Schweiger, Peta Wilson, Richard Roundtree, John Toles-Bey

2002·Movie

1h 49min

Ratings

58/100

My ScoreNot Rated

6.5

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About

True story of boxers Joe Louis and Max Schmeling and their enduring friendship.

DNA

Genres: Buddy Film Biographical Drama
Mood: SentimentalHopefulHeartwarmingInspiringDramatic
Themes: Click below to reveal spoilers
RedemptionOvercoming PrejudiceFriendship
Plot: Click below to reveal spoilers
Historical ContextOvercoming Racial BarriersBoxing MatchesRivalry Turns To FriendshipRising Through The RanksSocial And Political Pressures
Pacing: ModerateEpisodic
Narrative: FlashbacksLinear Narrative
Dialog: Rhetorical QuestionsColloquial Language
Character Types: MentorCaregiverHeroRivalEveryman
Time: 1920s1930s1940s
Place: Urban CityscapeGermanyUnited StatesBoxing Arena
Cinematic Style: High Contrast LightingPeriod-Accurate Sets
Costume and Set: Period-Accurate CostumesBoxing Gloves

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

Crew

Directed by:

Steve James, Bill Butler

Written by:

Jason Horwitch

Produced by:

Mike Karz, Kelli Konop

Cast

Leonard Roberts

Joe Louis

Til Schweiger

Max Schmeling

Peta Wilson

Anny Ondra

Richard Roundtree

Jack Blackburn

John Toles-Bey

John Roxborough

David Paymer

Joe Jacobs

Jürgen Schornagel

Max Machon

August Zirner

David Lewin

Wilfried Hochholdinger

Joseph Goebbels

Rolf Kanies

Adolf Hitler

Joachim Paul Assböck

Gestapo

Tyron Ricketts

Red Cap

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