Fists of Freedom: The Story of the '68 Summer Games (1999)
Director: George Roy
Language: en
Fists of Freedom examines one of the 20th century’s most memorable moments — the dramatic “Black Power” demonstration of American sprinters Tommie Smith and John Carlos on the victory stand at the 1968 Summer games in Mexico City. Using rare footage, archival photos and interviews with key figures from the era, revisit a pivotal event in American history.
Cast
Liev Schreiber
Narrator (voice)
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Neil Amdur
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Bob Beamon
Self
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Ralph Boston
Self
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Avery Brundage
Self (archive footage)
John Carlos
Self (archive footage)
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John Coatsworth
Self
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Hal Connolly
Self
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Willie Davenport
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Michael Eric Dyson
Self
Harry Edwards
Self
George Foreman
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Dick Fosbury
Self (archive footage)
Bud Greenspan
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Allen Guttman
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