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More than Famous (2003)

More than Famous poster
Original title
More Than Famous
Directed by
Graham Rich
Genre
documentary film, boxing film
Country
United States of America
Runtime
1h 10m
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This documentary follows Salvadoran-American boxer Carlos Hernandez through two important fights in 2001. It shows his matches against Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Juan Angel Macias.

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What happens

More Than Famous is a documentary film about Salvadoran-American boxer Carlos 'Famoso' Hernández. It was produced and directed by Graham Rich. The film follows Hernández's fights in 2001 against Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Juan Angel Macias. The film won the Grand Festival Award at the 2003 Berkeley Video & Film Festival. This was the first collaboration between director Graham Rich and producer Evan Klinger, who both attended the University of California, Santa Cruz. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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