Big George Foreman | movie | 2023 | Official Featurette - video Dailymotion

Fueled by an impoverished childhood, George Foreman channeled his anger into becoming an Olympic Gold medalist and World | dG1fLUE1OXgtRzFhdE0

Transcript

00:00 I auditioned for this role years ago,

00:02 and I continue to be drawn to the story each day

00:06 and learning something new about the character that I'm playing.

00:09 What's wrong? Can't you even afford a piece of bread?

00:11 [laughter]

00:12 Mr. Foreman's journey starts in the Fifth Ward in Houston.

00:16 Family doesn't have a lot of money.

00:17 I've been to the Fifth Ward in Houston.

00:19 It's not a place that you feel like you can leave.

00:21 But one day he hears a call,

00:23 and he decides that he wants to change his life.

00:25 Job Corps will teach you the skills that can help you get a good job.

00:29 Just for once, give yourself a chance.

00:32 And that essentially happens throughout the story.

00:34 He keeps getting these messages and heeding the omens.

00:38 You got more inside than what you show.

00:40 It's about following that tug on your spirit.

00:43 Even when you can't see through the darkness of the tunnel,

00:46 you just go anyway because you have faith

00:49 that something on the other side is what's right for you.

00:52 And that's what I wanted to bring to telling this story.

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