Ring of Passion (1978): cast, story & where to watch
1978 · Film · ★ 7

Released in 1978, Ring of Passion is an action, drama, tv movie and history film directed by Robert Michael Lewis, running about 98 minutes.
What it’s about. Fact-based drama about the two Joe Louis-Max Schmeling heavyweight fights and the way both boxers unwillingly became symbols of political ideologies just prior to World War II.
Who’s in it. Ring of Passion stars Bernie Casey as Joe Louis, Stephen Macht as Max Schmeling, Allen Garfield as Damon Runyon and Norman Alden as Max Machon, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, Ring of Passion has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Ring of Passion page.
If you liked it. Fans of Ring of Passion tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Ring of Passion (1978)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Ring of Passion change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Ring of Passion worth watching?
- Ring of Passion holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, drama, tv movie and history. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Ring of Passion?
- Ring of Passion stars Bernie Casey, Stephen Macht, Allen Garfield, Norman Alden and Joseph Campanella.
- When was Ring of Passion released?
- Ring of Passion was released in 1978, with a runtime of about 98 minutes.