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Thrilla in Manila (2008): reparto, argumento y streaming

2008 · Película · ★ 8

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Released in 2008, Thrilla in Manila is a documental film directed by John Dower, running about 90 minutes.

What it’s about. On October 1, 1975, World Heavyweight Boxing Champion Muhammad Ali was in the ring with his arch rival Joe Frazier for the third time. This fight in the Philippines, which has been nicknamed "Thrilla in Manila," is considered one of the most dramatic boxing matches in history - in the words of the voice-over, "They hated each other." With the help of archive material and eyewitness accounts (including Imelda Marcos), this documentary not only reconstructs the match, but shows us what was happening behind the scenes as well.

Who’s in it. Thrilla in Manila stars Joe Frazier as Himself, Muhammad Ali as Himself (archive footage), Imelda Marcos as Herself and Buster Mathis as Himself, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, Thrilla in Manila sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Thrilla in Manila page.

If you liked it. Fans of Thrilla in Manila tend to enjoy One Direction: This Is Us, BTS: La Película, BTS World Tour: Love Yourself - Japan Edition and Senna.

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Where can I watch Thrilla in Manila (2008)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Thrilla in Manila change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Thrilla in Manila worth watching?
Thrilla in Manila holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documental. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in Thrilla in Manila?
Thrilla in Manila stars Joe Frazier, Muhammad Ali, Imelda Marcos, Buster Mathis and Buster Mathis.
When was Thrilla in Manila released?
Thrilla in Manila was released in 2008, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.