CinemaOSMovie · 2023 · 1h 31m

Cassius X: Becoming Ali

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Cassius X puts a period of often-overlooked history into the spotlight – the period when Cassius Clay fought his way to achieving his lifelong dream of becoming World Heavyweight Champion while embarking on a secret spiritual journey.

Directed byMuta’Ali

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 31m
Language
EN
Released
October 13, 2023
Studios
Smithsonian ChannelTwo Rivers Media

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Cassius X: Becoming Ali - Teaser [HD]

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Featuring

Cast & crew

7 credited
Starring
Muhammad Ali

Muhammad Ali

Self (archive footage)

Jim Lampley

Self

Thomas Hauser

Thomas Hauser

Self

Robert Lipsyte

Robert Lipsyte

Self

Jerry Izenberg

Self

Attallah Shabazz

Self

Dee Dee Sharp

Self

Creative team
Directed by
Muta’Ali
Muta’Ali
Written by
Stuart Cosgrove

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