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Alex Higgins: The People's Champion (2010)
60Min
7.5 ( 58 Votes )
This documentary tells the story of Alex Higgins, a Northern Irish snooker player who became a world champion but struggled with personal demons and a self-destructive lifestyle. It explores his rise to fame, his professional rivalry, his gambling addiction, and his decline and fall, including his battle with throat cancer.
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- snooker
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- decline and fall
- world champion
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- northern irish man
- gambling addiction
- heavy drinker
- bad behavior
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- northern ireland
- professional sportsman
- working class
- professional rivalry
- alcohol
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