Movie
Ali
Overview
In 1964, a brash, new pro boxer, fresh from his Olympic gold medal victory, explodes onto the scene: Cassius Clay. Bold and outspoken, he cuts an entirely new image for African Americans in sport with his proud public self-confidence and his unapologetic belief that he is the greatest boxer of all time. Yet at the top of his game, both Ali's personal and professional lives face the ultimate test.
Details
- Release date
- 2001-12-10
- Runtime
- 157 min
- Genres
- Drama
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Columbia Pictures, Initial Entertainment Group, Forward Pass, Overbrook Entertainment, Peters Entertainment, Lee Caplin / Picture Entertainment
- Country
- United States of America, Ghana, Mozambique, South Africa
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Will Smith as Muhammad Ali / Cassius Clay
- Jamie Foxx as Drew 'Bundini' Brown
- Jon Voight as Howard Cosell
- Mario Van Peebles as Malcolm X
- Ron Silver as Angelo Dundee
- Jeffrey Wright as Howard Bingham
- Mykelti Williamson as Don King
- Jada Pinkett Smith as Sonji Roi
- Nona Gaye as Belinda Ali
- Michael Michele as Veronica Porche
- Joe Morton as Chauncey Eskridge
- Paul RodrÃguez as Dr. Ferdie Pacheco
Crew
- Michael Mann - Director
- Stephen J. Rivele - Screenplay
- Christopher Wilkinson - Screenplay
- Eric Roth - Screenplay
- Michael Mann - Screenplay
- Gregory Allen Howard - Story
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