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I Am Ali (2014)

I Am Ali poster
Directed by
Clare Lewins
Genre
documentary film, biographical film, boxing film
Country
United Kingdom, United States
Runtime
1h 51m
Rated
PG
Rating
6.8 of 10 from 84 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This documentary tells the story of Muhammad Ali using his own personal audio recordings from the 1970s. It combines interviews with his friends and family along with archival footage to show who he was outside the ring.

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What happens

I Am Ali is a 2014 documentary directed by Clare Lewins. It covers the life of professional boxer Muhammad Ali. The film tells his story using personal audio recordings Ali made himself during the 1970s. Additionally, interviews of friends, family members, and people associated with professional boxing, combined with archival footage of Ali, are used throughout the movie. Notable appearances in the film include George Foreman, Jim Brown, and Mike Tyson. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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