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  • When We Were Kings (1996)
  • PG
    88 min | Documentary, Sport
When We Were Kings (1996)
PG
88 min | Documentary, Sport

Boxing documentary on the 1974 world heavyweight championship bout between defending champion, George Foreman, and the underdog challenger, Muhammad Ali.
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Feb 14, 1997 (United States)

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35 cast members
Name Known for
Mobutu Sese Seko
Self (President of Zaire) Self (President of Zaire)   See fewer
Norman Mailer
Self - Writer Self - Writer   See fewer
George Plimpton
Self - Writer Self - Writer   See fewer
Malick Bowens
Self - Artist (as Malik Bowens) Self - Artist (as Malik Bowens)   See fewer
Lloyd Price
Self - Concert Promoter Self - Concert Promoter   See fewer
The Spinners
Themselves Themselves   See fewer
Drew Bundini Brown
Self - Ali's Ass't Trainer (as Drew 'Bundini' Brown) Self - Ali's Ass't Trainer (as Drew 'Bundini' Brown)   See fewer
Odessa Clay
Self - Ali's Mother Self - Ali's Mother   See fewer
Howard Cosell
Self - ABC Sports Self - ABC Sports   See fewer
Wilton Felder
Self (as The Crusaders) Self (as The Crusaders)   See fewer
Joe Frazier
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Wayne Henderson
Self (as The Crusaders) Self (as The Crusaders)   See fewer
Stix Hooper
Self (as The Crusaders) Self (as The Crusaders)   See fewer
Jim Jacobs
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Stewart Levine
Self - Festival Producer Self - Festival Producer   See fewer
Sonny Liston
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Alan Pariser
Self - Festival Coordinator Self - Festival Coordinator   See fewer
Danny 'Big Black' Rey
Self - Performer (as 'Big Black') Self - Performer (as 'Big Black')   See fewer
Dick Sadler
Self - Foreman's manager Self - Foreman's manager   See fewer
Joe Sample
Self (as The Crusaders) Self (as The Crusaders)   See fewer
Philippé Wynne
Self (as The Spinners) Self (as The Spinners)   See fewer
Zach Clayton
Self - Referee (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - Referee (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Angelo Dundee
Self (uncredited) Self (uncredited)   See fewer
Lola Love
Self - Dancer (uncredited) Self - Dancer (uncredited)   See fewer
Archie Moore
Self (uncredited) Self (uncredited)   See fewer
Ken Norton
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Jersey Joe Walcott
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
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