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The Greatest (1977)

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The Greatest is a 1977 film about the life of boxer Muhammad Ali, in which Ali plays himself. It was directed by Tom Gries and Monte Hellman. The song "Greatest Love of All", later remade by Whitney Houston, was written for this film and sung by George Benson. The movie follows Ali's life from the 1960 Olympics to his regaining the heavyweight crown from George Foreman in their famous "Rumble in the Jungle" fight in 1974.

Updated May 21 2020

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1977-05-17
US -
1977-05-17

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Runtime: 102 mins Rating: 6.3 Tag Line: The story you only think you knew.
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Cast

David Huddleston
David Huddleston
Cruikshank
Paul Winfield
Paul Winfield
Draft Lawyer
Robert Duvall
Robert Duvall
Bill McDonald
John Marley
John Marley
Dr. Ferdie Pacheco
Drew Bundini Brown
Drew Bundini Brown
Himself
Ernest Borgnine
Ernest Borgnine
Angelo Dundee
Ben Johnson
Ben Johnson
Hollis
Lucille Benson
Lucille Benson
Mrs. Fairlie
David Huddleston
David Huddleston
Cruikshank
Paul Winfield
Paul Winfield
Draft Lawyer
Robert Duvall
Robert Duvall
Bill McDonald
John Marley
John Marley
Dr. Ferdie Pacheco
Drew Bundini Brown
Drew Bundini Brown
Himself
Ernest Borgnine
Ernest Borgnine
Angelo Dundee
Ben Johnson
Ben Johnson
Hollis
Lucille Benson
Lucille Benson
Mrs. Fairlie
James Earl Jones
James Earl Jones
Malcolm X
Skip Homeier
Skip Homeier
Major
Roger E. Mosley
Roger E. Mosley
Sonny Liston
Dina Merrill
Dina Merrill
Velvet Green
Teddy Wilson
Teddy Wilson
Joe The Gardener
Muhammad Ali
Muhammad Ali
Himself
Stack Pierce
Stack Pierce
Rahaman
Annazette Chase
Annazette Chase
Belinda Ali
Lloyd Haynes
Lloyd Haynes
Herbert Muhammad
Chip McAllister
Chip McAllister
Cassius Clay aged 18
Sally Bondi
Sally Bondi
Bess
Richard Gullage
Richard Gullage
Commission Doctor
Malachi Throne
Malachi Throne
Payton Jory
Mira Waters
Mira Waters
Ruby Sanderson

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Crew

Ring Lardner, Jr.
Ring Lardner, Jr.
Writer
Byron 'Buzz' Brandt
Byron 'Buzz' Brandt
Editor
Harry Stradling Jr.
Harry Stradling Jr.
Director of Photography
Tom Gries
Tom Gries
Director
Monte Hellman
Monte Hellman
Director
Michael Masser
Michael Masser
Music
Muhammad Ali
Muhammad Ali
Novel
Novel
Ring Lardner, Jr.
Ring Lardner, Jr.
Writer
Byron 'Buzz' Brandt
Byron 'Buzz' Brandt
Editor
Harry Stradling Jr.
Harry Stradling Jr.
Director of Photography
Tom Gries
Tom Gries
Director
Monte Hellman
Monte Hellman
Director
Michael Masser
Michael Masser
Music
Muhammad Ali
Muhammad Ali
Novel
Novel
Novel
Producer

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