The Greatest (1977)

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Released:
1977-05-17

Overview:
Muhammad Ali's life story up to the late 1970s, which includes his Olympic boxing triumphs as Cassius Clay, his conversion to Islam, his refusal of the Army draft and the legal battle after being stripped of his World Title.

Director:
Tom Gries

Runtime:
1h 42min

Genre:
Drama

  • Cast:
  • Muhammad Ali
    as
    Cassius Clay / Muhammad Ali
  • Ernest Borgnine
    as
    Angelo Dundee
  • John Marley
    as
    Dr. Ferdie Pacheco
  • Lloyd Haynes
    as
    Herbert Muhammad
  • Lucille Benson
    as
    Mrs. Fairlie