Facing Ali(2009)
Facing Ali Synopsis
Ten of Muhammad Ali's former rivals pay tribute to the three-time world heavyweight champion.
Facing Ali (2009) is a documentary film directed by Pete McCormack, released on May 29, 2009 with a runtime of 1h 40m. It stars George Chuvalo, Henry Cooper, George Foreman and Larry Holmes. Viewers rate it 7.4 out of 10 across 54 ratings.
- Director:
- Pete McCormack
- Producers:
- Paul Gertz, Derik Murray
- Cinematographer:
- Ian Kerr
- Production:
- Network Entertainment
- Status:
- Released
Facing Ali Cast & Crew
Main cast
George Chuvalo
as Self
Henry Cooper
as Self
George Foreman
as Self
Larry Holmes
as Self
- Ron Lyle
Ron Lyle
as Self
Ken Norton
as Self
- Leon Spinks
Leon Spinks
as Self
- Earnie Shavers
Earnie Shavers
as Self
- Ernie Terrell
Ernie Terrell
as Self
Muhammad Ali
as Self
- Rahman Ali
Rahman Ali
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Joe Frazier
as Self
Key crew
Directed by Pete McCormack, produced by Paul Gertz and Derik Murray.
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Facing Ali Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.4/10 from 54 ratings.
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Facing Ali – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Facing Ali online?
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Facing Ali (2009) is available to stream on Lionsgate+ Amazon Channels and Howdy Amazon Channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Facing Ali?
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The main cast of Facing Ali (2009) includes George Chuvalo, Henry Cooper, George Foreman, Larry Holmes and Ron Lyle. The film was directed by Pete McCormack. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Facing Ali released?
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Facing Ali was released on May 29, 2009 and runs for 1h 40m.
Is Facing Ali worth watching?
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Facing Ali (2009) holds an average rating of 7.4 out of 10 from 54 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.