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Movies: Best "promoter" Movies


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The Great White Hype(1996)

FSK: 12+ years
| 1h 31min | Comedy, Drama
2.7/5 (with 40 votes)

When the champ's promoter, Rev. Sultan, decides something new is needed to boost the marketability of the boxing matches, he searches and finds the only man to ever beat the champ. The problem is that he isn't a boxer anymore and he's white. However, once Rev. Sultan convinces him to fight, he goes into heavy training while the confident champ takes it easy and falls out of shape.

Club Life(2015)

1h 30min | Drama
2.6/5 (with 18 votes)

When Johnny D. is forced to take on his family's financial troubles, he turns to the Manhattan club scene to make some fast cash. As he falls under the wing of a veteran nightlife promoter, Johnny quickly rises through the ranks - but soon finds that not everything behind the red rope is full of glitz and glamour.

Directed by Fabrizio Conte

Expresso Bongo(1959)

1h 48min | Comedy
3.0/5 (with 5 votes)

A seedy London promoter turns a naive, working-class teenager into a pop singing sensation.

Mister Universe(1951)

2.0/5 (with 1 vote)

A gullible and honest "Mr. Universe" winner, Tommy Tomkins, gets added to the stable of a con-man and a wrestling prompter.

The Glass Cage(1955)

59min | Crime
2.9/5 (with 5 votes)

A circus barker stages a sensational new act, the world's longest fast undertaken by “Sapolio”, on view in a glass cage. But this act also results in several murders, a kidnapping, and a poisoning!

One Man Law(1932)

1h 3min | Western

Streetor is pulling off a land swindle and wants Thompson on his side. He does him a favor and then makes him Sheriff. But as Streetor evicts the ranchers, Thompson and Judge Cooper look for a legal device to stop him.

Directed by Lambert Hillyer

Rolling Home(1926)

Nat Alden, a promoter, has had bad luck on his deal and is broke. He meets an old army pal who is now a chauffeur of the businessman who threw the luckless Nat out of his office. Nat is on his way back to his small hometown, where he is believed to be a millionaire. To keep the belief alive he has his pal drive him there in the businessman's automobile. Complications arise quickly.

WWE: Greatest Rivalries Shawn Michaels vs Bret Hart(2011)

2h 5min | Documentary
4.3/5 (with 3 votes)

For more than a decade, Bret "Hit Man" Hart and Shawn Michaels engaged in perhaps the most storied rivalry in the history of sports entertainment, from their teams (the Hart Foundation and the Rockers), through battles for the Intercontinental Championship and the richest prize in the business, the WWE Championship. Their enmity spilled out of the ring, and led to the most infamous incident in the history of professional wrestling, The Montreal Screwjob. More than a decade later, the two men buried the hatchet as both are now WWE Hall of Famers. Now, for the first time ever, the two sit down together and rehash their intertwined destinies in Shawn Michaels vs. Bret Hart. These new, never-before-aired, interviews will shed new light and insight on issues and controversies fans have speculated about for years.

Swing Your Lady(1938)

2.1/5 (with 3 votes)

Promoter Ed Hatch comes to the Ozarks with his slow-witted wrestler Joe Skopapoulos whom he pits against a hillbilly Amazon blacksmith, Sadie Horn. Joe falls in love with her and won't fight. At least not until Sadie's beau Noah shows up.

Thanks for Everything(1938)

1h 10min | Comedy

Promoters set up a radio contest to find the average American and use him to sell food, apparel and notions. All goes well until he falls in love with a girl who upsets things.

What a Blonde(1945)

1h 11min | Comedy
3.0/5 (with 1 vote)

American gas rationing during WWII results in comic mayhem as a lingerie executive finds his home overrun with showgirls.

Directed by Leslie Goodwins - With Leon Errol