Rocky Marciano is a 1999 television film directed by Charles Winkler and presented by MGM.[1] It tells the story of the rise to fame of legendary boxer Rocky Marciano.
| Rocky Marciano | |
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| Genre | Biography Drama Sport |
| Written by | William Nack Larry Golin Charles Winkler Dick Beebe |
| Directed by | Charles Winkler |
| Starring | Jon Favreau George C. Scott Judd Hirsch Penelope Ann Miller |
| Music by | Stanley Clarke |
| Country of origin | United States Canada |
| Original language | English |
| Production | |
| Producers | Rob Cowan Nicholas J. Gray (supervising producer) |
| Cinematography | Paul Sarossy |
| Editor | Clayton Halsey |
| Running time | 99 minutes |
| Production company | Winkler Films |
| Distributor | MGM |
| Release | |
| Original network | Showtime |
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The film shows Rocco's childhood through his fight with his hero Joe Louis. After the Louis fight it flashes forward to his post career, leading up to his death in a 1969 plane crash.
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