Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight
Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight
Release: 2013-10-04
·Runtime: 97m
·★ 6.3
Drama
TV Movie
Muhammad Ali’s historic Supreme Court battle from behind closed doors. When Ali was drafted into the Vietnam War at the height of his boxing career, his claim to conscientious objector status led to a controversial legal battle that rattled the U.S. judicial system right up to the highest court in the land.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Rainmark Films
Sakura Films
HBO Films
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Jon Gabrus
as Stoned Clerk
Danny Glover
as Justice Thurgood Marshall
Bob Balaban
as Lawyer (uncredited)
John Bedford Lloyd
as Byron 'Whizzer' White
Kathleen Chalfant
as Ethel Harlan
Muhammad Ali
as Himself (archive footage)
Peter Gerety
as William Brennan
Dana Ivey
as Mrs. Paige
Charlie Hewson
as Burger's Clerk
Nate Dern
as Blackmun's Second Clerk
Drew Gehling
as Marshall's Clerk
Barry Levinson
as Justice Potter Stewart
Fritz Weaver
as Hugo Black
Greg Connolly
as Doctor
Kerry Malloy
as Vietnam Vet
Ed Begley Jr.
as Justice Harry Blackmun
Harris Yulin
as William O. Douglas
Pablo Schreiber
as Covert Becker
Justin Swain
as Burger's Second Clerk
Keith Nobbs
as Douglas's Clerk
Christopher Plummer
as John Marshall Harlan
Frank Langella
as Chief Justice Warren Burger
Steven Hauck
as Maitre D'
Pamela Stewart
as Librarian
Lizan Mitchell
as Housekeeper
Peter McRobbie
as Erwin Griswold
Chuck Cooper
as Chauncey Eskridge
Victor Slezak
as Marshal of the Court
Christopher McLinden
as Black's Second Clerk
Benjamin Walker
as Kevin Kennedy
Lisa Joyce
as Donna Connolly
Damian Young
as Ramsey Clark
James Francis Ginty
as Brennan's Clerk
Crew
Pete Klein
Stunts
Brett G. Smith
Stunts
Stephen Frears
Director
Tim Davies
Best Boy Grip
Ric Schnupp
ADR Recordist
Scott Burik
Stunts
Scott Ferguson
Producer, Unit Production Manager
Donald J. Hewitt Jr.
Stunts
Arthur Graley
Foley Editor
Mark DeSimone
ADR Mixer
Jim Denault
Director of Photography
George Fenton
Original Music Composer
Stephen A. Pope
Stunt Coordinator