The Greatest (1977)
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.
- Released
- 1977-05-17
- Genres
- Drama
- Runtime
- 102 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Tom Gries
- TMDB rating
- 5.7/10 from 23 votes
Cast
- Muhammad Ali as Cassius Clay / Muhammad Ali
- Ernest Borgnine as Angelo Dundee
- John Marley as Dr. Ferdie Pacheco
- Lloyd Haynes as Herbert Muhammad
- Malachi Throne as Payton Jory
- Lucille Benson as Mrs. Fairlie
- Teddy Wilson as Joe The Gardener
- Annazette Chase as Belinda Ali
- Mira Waters as Ruby Sanderson
- Chip McAllister as Cassius Clay aged 18
- Drew Bundini Brown as Himself
- Robert Duvall as Bill McDonald