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Will Smith stars in this bio-pic of of brash boxing sensation Cassius Clay, who would remake himself as Muhammad Ali.
Original Release
12/11/2001
US Release
12/25/2001
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Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Mario Van Peebles | Malcolm X |
| Mykelti Williamson | Don King |
| Paul Rodriguez | Dr. Ferdie Pacheco |
| Will Smith | Muhammad Ali / Cassius Clay |
| Jada Pinkett Smith | Sonji Roi / Sonji |
| Jamie Foxx | Drew 'Bundini' Brown |
| Jon Voight | Howard Cosell |
| Ron Silver | Angelo Dundee |
| Jeffrey Wright | Howard Bingham |
| Nona Gaye | Belinda Ali |
Directors
Writers
Christopher Wilkinson, Michael Mann, Gregory Allen Howard, Stephen J. Rivele, Eric Roth
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Mario Van Peebles | Malcolm X |
| Mykelti Williamson | Don King |
| Paul Rodriguez | Dr. Ferdie Pacheco |
| Will Smith | Muhammad Ali / Cassius Clay |
| Jada Pinkett Smith | Sonji Roi / Sonji |
| Jamie Foxx | Drew 'Bundini' Brown |
| Jon Voight | Howard Cosell |
| Ron Silver | Angelo Dundee |
| Jeffrey Wright | Howard Bingham |
| Nona Gaye | Belinda Ali |
| Michael Michele | Veronica Porche |
| Joe Morton | Chauncey Eskridge |
| Bruce McGill | Bradley |
| Barry Shabaka Henley | Herbert Muhammad |
| Giancarlo Esposito | Cassius Clay, Sr. |
| Laurence Mason | Luis Sarria |
| LeVar Burton | Martin Luther King, Jr. |
| Albert Hall | Elijah Muhammad |
| David Cubitt | Robert Lipsyte |
| Ted Levine | Joe Smiley |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Lee Caplin | Executive Producer |
| Graham King | Executive Producer |
| Howard L. Bingham | Executive Producer |
| Paul Ardaji | Producer |
| James Lassiter | Producer |
| Jon Peters | Producer |
| Michael Mann | Producer |
| Gusmano Cesaretti | Producer |
| A. Kitman Ho | Producer |
| John D. Schofield | Producer |
| Kathleen M. Shea | Producer |
| Michael Waxman | Producer |
| João Ribeiro | Producer |
Editors
William Goldenberg, Lynzee Klingman, Stephen E. Rivkin, Stuart Waks
Clips
Ali: Liston Fight
Ali: Michael Michele
Ali: Sonji, Sonji
Ali: Without Me You're Nothing But A Mouth
Ali: You Won't Stand Up For Me
Ali: So That's What You Think?
Ali: I'll Turn You Into A Rug
Ali: B-Roll Selections
Ali: Rumble, Young Man, Rumble
Interviews
Ali: Barry Henley
Ali: Howard Bingham
Ali: Jada Pinkett Smith
Ali: Giancarlo Esposito
Ali: Angelo Dundee
Ali: Mykelti Williamson
Ali: Jamie Foxx
Ali: Will Smith
Ali: Jeffrey Wright
Ali: Mario Van Peebles
Ali: Darrell Foster
Ali: Paul Rodriguez
Ali: Nona Gaye
Ali: Michael Mann
Ali: Jon Voight
Ali: Ron Silver
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 2002 | Oscar | Best Actor in a Leading Role | Nominated |
| 2002 | Oscar | Best Actor in a Supporting Role | Nominated |
| 2002 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama | Nominated |
| 2002 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture | Nominated |
| 2002 | Golden Globe | Best Original Score - Motion Picture | Nominated |
