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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(s) | English |
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Producer(s) | Rob Cowan Nicholas J. Gray (supervising producer) |
Cinematography | Paul Sarossy |
Editor(s) | Clayton Halsey |
Running time | 99 minutes |
Production company(s) | Winkler Films |
Distributor | MGM |
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Rocky Marciano is a 1999 television film directed by Charles Winkler and presented by MGM. It tells the story of the rise to fame of legendary boxer Rocky Marciano.
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.
Canadian Society of Cinematographers Awards