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Sport /
Documentary
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Actors:
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George Chuvalo,
Henry Cooper,
George Foreman
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Duration:
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100 min.
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Rating:
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(8/10)619.5
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Plot Summary:
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Three-time Planet Heavyweight Protagonist Muhammad Ali defeated almost every top fighter of the golden age of boxing and symbolized the sport for generations of fans. Now, ten of his acclaimed rivals pay tribute to perhaps the world's most beloved and inspiring athlete. From the moment he captured the gold at the 1960 Summer Olympics, the fighter who first came to prominence as Cassius Clay electrified the rapturous and transformed the expertise of boxing. Articulate, comely, charismatic and outspoken, he became an icon of the burgeoning civilian rights movement and a leading man to millions f... ar the globe. A master showman and a brilliant strategist, Ali won as much at hand getting inside his opponents' heads as by his astounding physical talents. With exclusive interviews and collector's footage from the champ's unmatched trade, "Facing Ali" recreates his most unforgettable rivalries, and recounts his triumphs, tragedies and unstoppable purpose. Read more Less
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Facing Ali
Hollywood incomprehensible-hitters Will Smith and Michael Mann bond to impart the story of the noteworthy boxer, stripped of his heavyweight title for refusing to spirit in the Vietnam War
Stimulate and The Insider, the Michael Mann movies that preceded Ali, were quasi-epic stories of righteous, embattled individuals with the circle against them, surface down powerful enemies. Ali applies this formula to 10 momentous years in the human being of the greatest sportsman of the 20th century, who achieved immortality in his own lifetime for his dauntlessness in and completely of the tinkle. Ali - then Cassius Clay (Smith) - became heavyweight prizewinner of the sphere in 1964, venerable 22. He fought the Vietnam diagram, was stripped of his , and, inc...
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