Facing Ali

DVD 2009

Ten of boxing's finest fighters tell what it was like to battle Muhammad Ali, the man many consider to be the best boxer ever. Ali's incomparable journey is recounted through the eyes of those who stepped through the ropes and into history. Join these respected fighters as they weigh in on 'The Greatest' and pay tribute to a living legend.

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African American boxers Biography

Ali, Muhammad, 1942-2016

Boxers (Sports) United States

Boxing History

Boxing matches History

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Edition:

Widescreen edition

Description:

1 videodisc (100 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in
polychrome
digital
optical
surround
Dolby digital 2.0
Dolby digital 5.1
video file
DVD video
region 1

Target Audience Note:

MPAA rating: R; for some language

Notes:

Special features: Animated trivia cards; "After the bell" behind-the-scenes featurette; "Facing Ali : book to screen" featurette; "Bringing the fights to life" featurette; theatrical trailer. (Features not rated.)
Director of photography, Ian Kerr ; editor, Jesse James Miller ; music, Schaun Tozer
Muhammad Ali ; featuring George Chuvalo, Sir Henry Cooper, George Foreman, Joe Frazier, Larry Holmes, Ron Lyle, Ken Norton, Earnie Shavers, Leon Spinks, Ernie Terrell
DVD, region 1, widescreen (1.78:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo
In English, with optional subtitles in English or Spanish; closed-captioned

Control Number:

690511

UPC:

057373208144

Other Authors:

Ali, Muhammad, 1942-2016
Brunt, Stephen
Chuvalo, George, 1937-
Cooper, Henry, 1934-2011
Foreman, George, 1949-2025
Frazier, Joe, 1944-2011
Holmes, Larry, 1949-
Lions Gate Films (Santa Monica, Calif.)
Lyle, Ron, 1941-2011
McCormack, Pete, 1965-
Muhammad Ali Enterprises
Murray, Derik, 1956-
Norton, Ken
Shavers, Earnie, 1944-
Spike TV
Spinks, Leon, Jr., 1953-2021
Terrell, Ernie, 1939-2014
Tozer, Schaun

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