Fists of Freedom: The Story of the '68 Summer Games poster

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Fists of Freedom: The Story of the '68 Summer Games (1999)

Overview

Fists of Freedom examines one of the 20th century’s most memorable moments — the dramatic “Black Power” demonstration of American sprinters Tommie Smith and John Carlos on the victory stand at the 1968 Summer games in Mexico City. Using rare footage, archival photos and interviews with key figures from the era, revisit a pivotal event in American history.

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George Roy

Director

Cast

Liev Schreiber

Narrator (voice)

Neil Amdur

Self

Bob Beamon

Self

Ralph Boston

Self

Avery Brundage

Self (archive footage)

John Carlos

Self (archive footage)

John Coatsworth

Self

Hal Connolly

Self

Willie Davenport

Self

Michael Eric Dyson

Self

Harry Edwards

Self

George Foreman

Self

Liev Schreiber

Narrator (voice)

Neil Amdur

Self

Bob Beamon

Self

Ralph Boston

Self

Avery Brundage

Self (archive footage)

John Carlos

Self (archive footage)

John Coatsworth

Self

Hal Connolly

Self

Willie Davenport

Self

Michael Eric Dyson

Self

Harry Edwards

Self

George Foreman

Self

Extra

Release Date

August 12, 1999

Original Language

English

Budget

$0.00

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