S.O.G.: The Book of Ward

June. 02,2023      
Rating:
6.8
Rent / Buy
Rent / Buy
Trailer Synopsis Cast

Andre Ward's journey from the streets of Oakland to the International Boxing Hall of Fame. Facing an all-too familiar series of obstacles including substance abuse, the loss of a parent, drug dealing and teen pregnancy, how Ward faced that adversity is what separates him from the rest. Fight after fight he defied the odds and silenced his critics. And then, guided by faith and devotion, he walked away - choosing his role as a father and a husband over his boxing career.

Andre Ward as  Self

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Reviews

AniInterview
2023/06/02

Sorry, this movie sucks

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Bereamic
2023/06/03

Awesome Movie

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2023/06/04

All of these films share one commonality, that being a kind of emotional center that humanizes a cast of monsters.

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Cristal
2023/06/05

The movie really just wants to entertain people.

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