
The Greatest
1977 · Movie · PG · 102 min · ★ 5.7
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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Details
- Years
- 1977
- Release date
- 1977-05-17
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG
- Runtime
- 102 min
- TMDB rating
- 5.7/10 (23 votes)
Themes
- sports
- biography
- heavyweight champion
- boxing
- heavyweight boxer
- boxing manager
- sports politics
- boxing champion
- boxing match
- muhammad ali
- boxing sport
Cast & crew

Muhammad Ali
as Cassius Clay / Muhammad Ali

Ernest Borgnine
as Angelo Dundee

John Marley
as Dr. Ferdie Pacheco

Lloyd Haynes
as Herbert Muhammad

Lucille Benson
as Mrs. Fairlie
- SB
Sally Bondi
as Bess

Malachi Throne
as Payton Jory

Teddy Wilson
as Joe The Gardener

Annazette Chase
as Belinda Ali
- MW
Mira Waters
as Ruby Sanderson
Directed by Tom Gries