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Body and Soul

A young man struggles to become a boxing champ, but success blinds him. It is only through the love of his girlfriend that he is brought back to reality.

Director

George Bowers

Year

Genre

Box Office

N/A

Production

Golan-Globus Productions,Kennedy Productions,The Cannon Group

Awards

1 win

Leon Johnson

Leon Isaac Kennedy

Julie Winters

Charles Golphin

Kelly Johnson

Nikki Swasey Seaton

Frankie

Michael V. Gazzo

Mrs. Johnson

Self

Big Man

Tony

Dr. Bachman

Iceman

St. Louis Assassin

J.B. Williamson

Mad Man Santiago

Joe Gillardi

Sports Announcer #1

Sports Announcer #2

Cut Man

Pussy

Melody

Mad Man's Manager

Ring Announcer

Jimmy Lennon Sr.

Fight Official

Reporter #1

Reporter #2

Cheryl Tyre Smith

Reporter #3

James E. Carter

Reporter #4

Self

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Pretty Lady

Pretty Lady

Pretty Lady

Pretty Lady

Pretty Lady

Pretty Lady

Latin Dancers

Miguel Delgado Dancers

Hooker #1

Hooker #2

Hooker #3

Boy in Car

Referee

Referee

Referee

Referee

Referee

Man at Fight

Man at Fight

Man at Fight

Man at Fight

Benjamin 'Boom Boom' Davis

Man at Fight

Man at Fight

J.D. of Hollywood

Man at Fight

Man at Fight

Bodyguard

Nurse

Card Girl

Cheryle 'Charlie' Kynard

Card Girl

Card Girl

Arlene Alexander

Card Girl

Haruko Leollington

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All right, all right, now. - Body and Soul

All right, all right, now.

That kid is lightning, - Body and Soul

That kid is lightning,

Okay, don't boo, don't boo, okay. - Body and Soul

Okay, don't boo, don't boo, okay.

Thank you, thank you very much. - Body and Soul

Thank you, thank you very much.

I have got on these tight-ass pants - Body and Soul

I have got on these tight-ass pants

Is he here? - Body and Soul

You know, that certainly wasn't
much of a kiss you gave me. - Body and Soul

You know, that certainly wasn't much of a kiss you gave...

Well, shall we dance? - Body and Soul

Well, shall we dance?

Sorry. - Body and Soul

Hey, Leon, hey Leon! - Body and Soul

Hey, Leon, hey Leon!

So you got speed. - Body and Soul

So you got speed.

You're making it look easy. - Body and Soul

You're making it look easy.

Hi, I'm Julie winters, sports unlimited. - Body and Soul

Hi, I'm Julie winters, sports unlimited.

Stop that vaudeville, Leon. - Body and Soul

Stop that vaudeville, Leon.

Julie winters. - Body and Soul

Who do you want next? - Body and Soul

Who do you want next?

Much better. - Body and Soul

Leon said to me, I'm gonna knock - Body and Soul

Leon said to me, I'm gonna knock

And his opponent, the defending champion - Body and Soul

And his opponent, the defending champion

We've got us a fight. - Body and Soul

We've got us a fight.

Can I have your autograph? - Body and Soul

Can I have your autograph?

Lady, please. - Body and Soul

Leon the lover is everywhere. - Body and Soul

Leon the lover is everywhere.

Well. - Body and Soul

Hey, judge. - Body and Soul

I take it we have a deal? - Body and Soul

I take it we have a deal?

Ladies and gentlemen - Body and Soul

Ladies and gentlemen

And we got the bell for round number 1. - Body and Soul

And we got the bell for round number 1.

A lightning quick one-two-three
by Leon the lover. - Body and Soul

A lightning quick one-two-three by Leon the lover.

Oh and there's that big roll. - Body and Soul

Oh and there's that big roll.

Damn, that was a mean shot he gave you. - Body and Soul

Damn, that was a mean shot he gave you.

I'm about to die from
exhaustion just from hitting him. - Body and Soul

I'm about to die from exhaustion just from hitting him.

You ought to stop this, man. - Body and Soul

You ought to stop this, man.

Hey judge, congratulations. - Body and Soul

Hey judge, congratulations.

We heard you were Leon the lover. - Body and Soul

We heard you were Leon the lover.

Hi, Julie. - Body and Soul

I'm sorry. - Body and Soul

I just wish you were double jointed - Body and Soul

I just wish you were double jointed

What's happened to everybody, Julie? - Body and Soul

What's happened to everybody, Julie?

Get up! - Body and Soul

Julie. - Body and Soul

That, and my end of the gate. - Body and Soul

That, and my end of the gate.

Would you at least come and sit next to me? - Body and Soul

Would you at least come and sit next to me?

Julie? - Body and Soul

Got up early this morning? - Body and Soul

Got up early this morning?

I could never love a
man who would take money - Body and Soul

I could never love a man who would take money

I'll show you how to jab. - Body and Soul

I'll show you how to jab.

Come on! - Body and Soul

Where are you going? - Body and Soul

Where are you going?

One-two, one-two,
one-two-three, one-two-three. - Body and Soul

One-two, one-two, one-two-three, one-two-three.

Leon the lover, Leon the lover, - Body and Soul

Leon the lover, Leon the lover,

Julie. - Body and Soul

We got the bell for round number 1. - Body and Soul

We got the bell for round number 1.

Rope-a-dope, come on. - Body and Soul

Rope-a-dope, come on.

No, no knock down, no knock
down, just dirty fighting. - Body and Soul

No, no knock down, no knock down, just dirty fighting.

Replace the referee! - Body and Soul

Replace the referee!

This is no ring boxing. - Body and Soul

This is no ring boxing.

Butt him in the head. - Body and Soul

Butt him in the head.

This is utterly unbelievable, - Body and Soul

This is utterly unbelievable,

What a tremendous beating, - Body and Soul

What a tremendous beating,

This ain't gonna be no judge's decision. - Body and Soul

This ain't gonna be no judge's decision.

You finally decided to fight, my friend. - Body and Soul

You finally decided to fight, my friend.

Your sister gonna get up off her ass - Body and Soul

Your sister gonna get up off her ass

And now, finally,
it's starting to come back, - Body and Soul

And now, finally, it's starting to come back,

Leon's boxing much better now. - Body and Soul

Leon's boxing much better now.

There you see the old Leon the lover, - Body and Soul

There you see the old Leon the lover,

Ricardo, knock that proud
son of a bitch on his ass. - Body and Soul

Ricardo, knock that proud son of a bitch on his ass.

Three, four, five, six - Body and Soul

Three, four, five, six

I love you, Leon, I'm so proud of you. - Body and Soul

I love you, Leon, I'm so proud of you.

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A young man struggles to become a boxing champ, but success blinds him. It is only through the love of his girlfriend that he is brought back to reality.

User Rating: 0.0 (0 ratings)

Director: George Bowers

Writer: Leon Isaac Kennedy, Abraham Polonsky

Production: Golan-Globus Productions,Kennedy Productions,The Cannon Group

Genre: drama, sport

Year: 1981

MetaScore: N/A/100

ImdbRating: 4.4

BoxOffice: N/A

Released: 09 Oct 1981

Awards: 1 win

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