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The Greatest (1977)

PG · 1977-05-17 · 1h 42m · EN
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Winner. Loser. Lover. Loudmouth... THE MAN.

Muhammad Ali's life story up to the late 1970s, which includes his Olympic 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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Monte HellmanDirectorRing Lardner, Jr.WriterTom GriesDirector
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Muhammad AliMuhammad AliCassius Clay / Muhammad AliErnest BorgnineErnest BorgnineAngelo DundeeJohn MarleyJohn MarleyDr. Ferdie PachecoLloyd HaynesLloyd HaynesHerbert MuhammadLucille BensonLucille BensonMrs. FairlieSally BondiSally BondiBessMalachi ThroneMalachi ThronePayton JoryTeddy WilsonTeddy WilsonJoe The GardenerAnnazette ChaseAnnazette ChaseBelinda AliMira WatersMira WatersRuby SandersonChip McAllisterChip McAllisterCassius Clay aged 18Drew Bundini BrownDrew Bundini BrownHimself

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Genre affinityDramaTheme affinityBiographyDialogue densityDramaDirector preference250156 · 124985Actor preference6902 · 92735 · 195770Country preferenceUs

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Muhammad Ali's life story up to the late 1970s, which includes his Olympic 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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The Greatest has a runtime of 102 minutes.

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