Quick facts
- Released
- May 17, 1977
- Runtime
- 102 min
- Rating
- PG
- Box office
- $8.3M
- IMDb
- tt0076111
- Country
- United States, United Kingdom
- Language
- English
- Studio
- Columbia Pictures, EMI Films
Cast
Muhammad Ali
Cassius Clay / Muhammad Ali
Ernest Borgnine
Angelo Dundee
John Marley
Dr. Ferdie Pacheco
Lloyd Haynes
Herbert Muhammad
Lucille Benson
Mrs. Fairlie
Sally Bondi
Bess
Malachi Throne
Payton Jory
Teddy Wilson
Joe The Gardener
Annazette Chase
Belinda Ali
Mira Waters
Ruby Sanderson
Chip McAllister
Cassius Clay aged 18
Drew Bundini Brown
Himself
Robert Duvall
Bill McDonald
David Huddleston
Cruikshank
Ben Johnson
Hollis
James Earl Jones
Malcolm X
Dina Merrill
Velvet Green
Roger E. Mosley
Sonny Liston
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Frequently asked questions
- What is The Greatest about?
- Muhammad Ali's life story up to the late 1970s, which includes his Olympic boxing triumphs as Cassius Clay, his conversion to Islam, his refusal of the Army draft and the legal battle after being stripped of his World Title.
- Who directed The Greatest?
- The Greatest was directed by Tom Gries.
- Who stars in The Greatest?
- The Greatest stars Muhammad Ali, Ernest Borgnine, John Marley, Lloyd Haynes.
- When was The Greatest released?
- The Greatest is a 1977 drama film.
- Where can I watch The Greatest?
- You can watch The Greatest with full details, cast, and streaming options on 3eyedraven.