Plot: Sentenced to prison for a crime he did not commit. Dewey Bozella refused to take the easy way out, refused to sign away his innocence in return for freedom. Instead he became a model prisoner, earned a degree, found love and set his sight on a dream of fighting professionally.
Typical YouTube comment: “The whole time I was watching this…in between my manly tears..I kept wondering how Denzel hasn’t jumped on this story. This is Oscar worthy material.” – SuperTicoTube
Sports film of the week: 26 years – The Dewey Bozella Story
Title: 26 years: The Dewey Bozella Story
Director: Jose Morales
Release date: 2012.
Plot: Sentenced to prison for a crime he did not commit. Dewey Bozella refused to take the easy way out, refused to sign away his innocence in return for freedom. Instead he became a model prisoner, earned a degree, found love and set his sight on a dream of fighting professionally.
Typical YouTube comment: “The whole time I was watching this…in between my manly tears..I kept wondering how Denzel hasn’t jumped on this story. This is Oscar worthy material.” – SuperTicoTube
Watch the whole inspiring tale here…
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