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The Greatest

Winner. Loser. Lover. Loudmouth... THE MAN.

1977★ 5.7 · 231h 42mDrama

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.

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Cast

Robert Duvall
as Bill McDonald

James Earl Jones
as Malcolm X

Ernest Borgnine
as Angelo Dundee

Ben Johnson
as Hollis

Muhammad Ali
as Cassius Clay / Muhammad Ali

David Huddleston
as Cruikshank

Paul Winfield
as Draft Lawyer

Annazette Chase
as Belinda Ali

James Gammon
as Mr. Harry

Richard Venture
as Colonel

David Clennon
as Captain

Dina Merrill
as Velvet Green

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5.7/ 10

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Release date: 1977-05-17

Revenue: $8,284,000

Runtime: 1h 42m

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Drama

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