Movie Description
Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight
(2013)Overview
Muhammad Ali’s historic Supreme Court battle from behind closed doors. When Ali was drafted into the Vietnam War at the height of his boxing career, his claim to conscientious objector status led to a controversial legal battle that rattled the U.S. judicial system right up to the highest court in the land.
Featured Crew
- Director : Stephen Frears
- Producer : Scott Ferguson
- Writer : Shawn Slovo
- Editor : Mick Audsley
- Cast : Christopher Plummer,Frank Langella,Ed Begley Jr.,Peter Gerety,Barry Levinson,John Bedford Lloyd,Fritz Weaver,Harris Yulin,Danny Glover,Benjamin Walker,Pablo Schreiber,Ben Steinfeld,Dana Ivey,Kathleen Chalfant,Lisa Joyce,Peter McRobbie,Damian Young,Chuck Cooper,Victor Slezak,Allie Woods Jr.,Charlie Hewson,Justin Swain,Max Spitulnik,Nate Dern,James Francis Ginty,Will Cart,Matt Stadelmann,Christopher McLinden,Keith Nobbs,Drew Gehling,Rachel Claire,Alex Dreier,Greg Connolly,Amy Tribbey,Jon Gabrus,Steven Hauck,Pamela Stewart,Kerry Malloy,Ed Jewett,Lizan Mitchell,Mary Mulligan,Cameron Taylor,John Thomas Waite,Bob Balaban,Muhammad Ali,Caroline Christl Long,Andy Volin
Cast
John Marshall Harlan
Chief Justice Warren Burger
Justice Harry Blackmun
William Brennan
Justice Potter Stewart
Byron 'Whizzer' White
Hugo Black
William O. Douglas
Justice Thurgood Marshall
Kevin Kennedy
Covert Becker
Sam Edelstein
Mrs. Paige
Ethel Harlan
Donna Connolly
Erwin Griswold
Ramsey Clark
Chauncey Eskridge
Marshal of the Court
Petrus, Burger's Valet
Burger's Clerk
Burger's Second Clerk
Blackmun's Clerk
Blackmun's Second Clerk
Brennan's Clerk
White's Clerk
Black's Clerk
Black's Second Clerk
Douglas's Clerk
Marshall's Clerk
Edelstein's Wife
Edelstein's Son
Doctor
Nurse
Stoned Clerk
Maitre D'
Librarian
Vietnam Vet
Tourist
Housekeeper
Court Officer
Black's Secretary
Messenger
Lawyer (uncredited)
Himself (archive footage)
Court Librarian
Reporter
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Facts
Original TitleMuhammad Ali's Greatest Fight
Status Released
Release Information
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2013-10-04
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 37m
Homepagehttp://www.hbo.com/movies/muhammad-alis-greatest-fight
Production CompaniesRainmark Films,Sakura Films,HBO Films
Genres
- Drama
- TV Movie
