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Muhammad Ali: King of the World (2000): Cast

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Muhammad Ali: King of the World is a 2000 drama directed by John Sacret Young, starring Terrence Howard as Cassius Clay, Steve Harris and Gary Dourdan. It runs 1 hour 35 minutes.

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Muhammad Ali: King of the World (2000) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 35m (95 min)
Genre
Drama
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Muhammad Ali: King of the World About?

The premise of Muhammad Ali: King of the World without spoilers.

The made‑for‑TV biopic follows a young Cassius Clay as he rises from impoverished beginnings to Olympic glory in 1960, earning fame through his brash confidence and improvised rhymes. It chronicles his early professional battles, culminating in his stunning 1964 victory over Sonny Liston, and hints at his future path with an early encounter with Malcolm X.

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Cast & crew

Muhammad Ali: King of the World Cast & Characters

Terrence Howard leads the cast as Cassius Clay, with Steve Harris as Sonny Liston and Gary Dourdan as Malcolm X. Directed by John Sacret Young; 4 actors are credited in all.

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Muhammad Ali: King of the World Also Known As

Also known as “Mohamed Ali, roi du monde”.

Also known as
  • Mohamed Ali, roi du monde

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Muhammad Ali: King of the World FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Muhammad Ali: King of the World, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Muhammad Ali: King of the World?

Muhammad Ali: King of the World runs 1 hour 35 minutes (95 minutes).

When was Muhammad Ali: King of the World released?

Muhammad Ali: King of the World was released on January 10, 2000.

Who directed Muhammad Ali: King of the World?

Muhammad Ali: King of the World was directed by John Sacret Young.

Who is in the cast of Muhammad Ali: King of the World?

Muhammad Ali: King of the World stars Terrence Howard as Cassius Clay, Steve Harris as Sonny Liston and Gary Dourdan as Malcolm X, among 4 credited actors.

Does Muhammad Ali: King of the World have a post-credit scene?

No. Muhammad Ali: King of the World has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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