The Greatest

The Greatest (1977)

17/05/1977
Drama
1h 42m

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

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.

  • Tom GriesDirector
  • Ring Lardner, Jr.Writer
  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    English

  • Revenue

    $8,284,000

Keywords

  • sports
  • biography
  • heavyweight champion
  • boxing
  • heavyweight boxer
  • boxing manager
  • sports politics
  • boxing champion
  • boxing match
  • muhammad ali
  • boxing sport

Top Billed Cast

Muhammad Ali

Muhammad Ali

Cassius Clay / Muhammad Ali

Ernest Borgnine

Ernest Borgnine

Angelo Dundee

John Marley

John Marley

Dr. Ferdie Pacheco

Lloyd Haynes

Lloyd Haynes

Herbert Muhammad

Lucille Benson

Lucille Benson

Mrs. Fairlie

Sally Bondi

Bess

Malachi Throne

Malachi Throne

Payton Jory

Teddy Wilson

Teddy Wilson

Joe The Gardener

Annazette Chase

Annazette Chase

Belinda Ali

Mira Waters

Ruby Sanderson

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