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2021232 minGdocumentary

5.6/ 10(37 ratings)• TMDB

Sports History Notable People Celebrity Culture

The Kings

2021232 minGdocumentary

5.6/ 10(37 ratings)• TMDB

Four boxing legends shape the sport's golden era through epic battles.

Sports History Notable People Celebrity Culture

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Four boxing legends shape the sport's golden era through epic battles.

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Mat Whitecross

Mat Whitecrossdirector

Roberto Durán

Roberto Duráncast

Marvin Hagler

Marvin Haglercast

Thomas Hearnscast

Sugar Ray Leonard

Sugar Ray Leonardcast

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A four-part series featuring four champions who ushered in a boxing renaissance. The series showcases the dominance of Roberto Duran, Marvelous Marvin Hagler, Thomas Hearns and Sugar Ray Leonard and their battles in and out of the ring.

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