Boogaloo: The Life and Times of a Middleweight Contender

2014· 173 min· Documentary, Biography, Sport

The life and Career of Bobby 'Boogaloo' Watts the first fighter to beat Marvelous Marvin Hagler. A man who started out working the cotton fields of SC but ended up putting his three daughters through college with his fists. He fought his way to the top of his sport only to be denied a shot at the world title. Refusing to be discouraged by the politics that surrounded his carrier, he came back to the sport he loved to give something back. Saving two young men who grew up on the same deadly Philadelphia streets as him. One went on to marry his daughter, the other, after surviving being shot. He went on to win the world title he was denied a shot at.

Cast: Freddie Roach, Al Bernstein, Harold Lederman, Steve Farhood

Director: Liam Mulvey