The 6 Queer Short Films at Sundance 2026
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The Fight (2005)
Explores the famous 1938 heavyweight bout between German Max Schmeling and American Joe Louis and finds two men who, in the shadow of war, became reluctant symbols of equality and supremacy, democracy and fascism.
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Explores the famous 1938 heavyweight bout between German Max Schmeling and American Joe Louis and finds two men who, in the shadow of war, became reluctant symbols of equality and supremacy, democracy and fascism.
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Genre:Documentary, History
Written By:Barak Goodman
In Theaters:1/24/2005
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Runtime:90 minutes
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