La Guerra Civil: Chavez vs. de la Hoya(2022)
La Guerra Civil: Chavez vs. de la Hoya Synopsis
For Mexican and Mexican American communities, boxing is more than a sport. From ring walk-ins to trunks, opponents take full advantage of the theatrical spectacle, narrating their histories and the stories of their individual fanbases. In 1996, Oscar De La Hoya, the charismatic golden boy from East L.A, challenged Mexican-born boxing legend Julio César Chávez in what was billed as the “ultimate glory” fight. Mexicans on both sides of the border were forced to choose their favorite champ: the record-holding immigrant from humble beginnings, or the younger and more marketable Olympian born in the U.S. These rivals felt the pressure to prove their athletic superiority, while the fans’ choice of champion revealed the type of Mexican they aspired to be.
La Guerra Civil: Chavez vs. de la Hoya (2022) is a documentary film directed by Eva Longoria, released on January 20, 2022 with a runtime of 1h 42m. It stars Julio César Chávez and Oscar de la Hoya. Viewers rate it 3.0 out of 10 across 1 ratings.
- Director:
- Eva Longoria
- Producers:
- Ben Spector, Andrea Cordoba, Eva Longoria
- Cinematographer:
- Claudio Rocha
- Composer:
- Tony Morales
- Production:
- DAZN
- Status:
- Released
La Guerra Civil: Chavez vs. de la Hoya Cast & Crew
Main cast
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Directed by Eva Longoria, produced by Ben Spector, Andrea Cordoba and Eva Longoria.
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The main cast of La Guerra Civil: Chavez vs. de la Hoya (2022) includes Julio César Chávez and Oscar de la Hoya. The film was directed by Eva Longoria. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
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La Guerra Civil: Chavez vs. de la Hoya was released on January 20, 2022 and runs for 1h 42m.
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La Guerra Civil: Chavez vs. de la Hoya (2022) holds an average rating of 3.0 out of 10 from 1 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.