Champions Forever: The Latin Legends (1997)
93 min
Edward James Olmos hosts this inspirational documentary, chronicling the lives and careers of six of the greatest Latin boxers of all time. Dazzling footage and interviews illustrate the ups and downs of fighters Roberto Duran, Julio Cesar Chavez, Alexis Arguello, Carlos Ortiz, Kid Gavilan and Salvador Sanchez, and shows how these formidable brawlers beat the odds through hard work, clean living and perseverance -- both in the ring and out.
- Release date
- December 31, 1997
- Country of origin
- Not yet available · likely United States (estimated from cast and crew)
- Music
- Bebu Silvetti
Cast
- Julio César Chávez as Self
- Carlos Teo Cruz as Self - Ortiz' opponent
- Kid Gavilan as Self
- Carlos Ortiz as Self
- Mickey Rourke as Self
Crew
- Salvador Sánchez · Archive footage
- Lee Librado · Director
- Lee Librado · Writer
- Carlos De La Torre · Producer
- Craig Glazer · Producer
- Lee Librado · Producer
- Kelly Andrea Rubin · Producer
- Bebu Silvetti · Composer
- Miguel Garzón · Cinematographer
- Larry Revene · Cinematographer
- Lee Librado · Editor