Where to watch The Great White Hype in United States
The Great White Hype is streaming on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Availability checked 30 September 2026.
About The Great White Hype
The Great White Hype is a 1996 movie in the Comedy genre, directed by Reginald Hudlin, starring Samuel L. Jackson, Jeff Goldblum and Peter Berg. It has a runtime of 1 hour 31 minutes. It holds an average rating of 5.2/10 from 109 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Great White Hype in United States — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.
The Great White Hype trailer
Overview
When the champ's promoter, Rev. Sultan, decides something new is needed to boost the marketability of the boxing matches, he searches and finds the only man to ever beat the champ. The problem is that he isn't a boxer anymore and he's white. However, once Rev. Sultan convinces him to fight, he goes into heavy training while the confident champ takes it easy and falls out of shape.
Top cast
Samuel L. Jackson
Rev. Fred Sultan
Jeff Goldblum
Mitchell Kane
Peter Berg
Terry Conklin
Corbin Bernsen
Peter Prince
Jon Lovitz
Sol
Cheech Marin
Julio Escobar
John Rhys-Davies
Johnny Windsor
Salli Richardson-Whitfield
Bambi
Jamie Foxx
Hassan El Ruk'n
Damon Wayans
James "The Grim Reaper" Roper
Rocky Carroll
Artemus St. John Saint
Albert Hall
Roper's Manager
Michael Jace
Marvin Shabazz
Brian Setzer
Self
Method Man
Self
Art Evans
Minister
Duane Davis
Palace Guard #1
Lamont Johnson
Palace Guard #2
Lydell M. Cheshier
Palace Guard #3
Randy Harris
Palace Guard #4
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Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch The Great White Hype in United States?+
In United States, you can stream The Great White Hype on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. It's also available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home.
Is The Great White Hype on Netflix?+
The Great White Hype is not on Netflix in United States right now, but you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads.
How long is The Great White Hype?+
The Great White Hype has a runtime of 1 hour 31 minutes (91 minutes).
Who stars in The Great White Hype?+
The Great White Hype stars Samuel L. Jackson, Jeff Goldblum, Peter Berg, Corbin Bernsen and Jon Lovitz.
When did The Great White Hype come out?+
The Great White Hype is a 1996 movie directed by Reginald Hudlin.
What genre is The Great White Hype?+
The Great White Hype is Comedy film.
Who directed The Great White Hype?+
The Great White Hype was directed by Reginald Hudlin.
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