King Of The World

Poster

This high profile, special event movie chronicles Muhammad Ali's life up to 1964, when Ali faced defending world champion Sonny Liston for the World Heavyweight Championship in Miami, Florida. It depicts the rise of Cassius Clay through the amateur ranks from the Olympic Gold Medal to Championship of the World, and his transformation into Muhammad Ali. Sonny Liston was the most feared heavyweight of his time, known as ’The Bear’, and Cassius Clay was a loud-mouthed upstart with the odds against him, when he knocked out Liston in a stunning upset the boxing world will never forget.


Cast

Terrence Howard, Steve Harris, Chi McBride, Vyto Ruginis, Gary Dourdan

Director(s)

John Sacret Young


Duration

1 x 95'

Genre(s)

Film, Drama, Biographical

Year of Production

2000


Available Media
More Like This
Mr Dynamite: The Rise of James Brown
Mr Dynamite: The Rise of James Brown
The Balibo Conspiracy
The Balibo Conspiracy
Moving On
Moving On
Diana: In Search of Happiness
Diana: In Search of Happiness
Prince Charles and Prince William: Royal Rivals or Father and Son?
Prince Charles and Prince William: Royal Rivals or Father and Son?
M.R. James' Number 13
M.R. James' Number 13
Complicit
Complicit
Undertow
Undertow
The Krays: The Myth Behind the Legend
The Krays: The Myth Behind the Legend
Touched by a Killer (aka Blue Moon)
Touched by a Killer (aka Blue Moon)
Wolves
Wolves