Ali: An American Hero (2000)
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Shown on the Fox network, this made-for-TV biopic stars David Ramsey as legendary boxer Muhammad Ali, whose story is told largely in flashbacks. Beginning with Ali's childhood, when he was known as Cassius Clay, Ali: An American Hero traces the boxer's career, love life, and eventual devotion to Islam. Joe Morton appears as Malcolm X, and the cast also features the talents of Vondie Curtis Hall and Clarence Williams III, the latter as Ali's father Marcellus Clay. ~ Rebecca Flint Marx, Rovi
- Starring:
- David Ramsey, Clarence Williams III, (more)
- Director(s):
- Leon Ichaso
- Format(s):
- DVD
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Synopsis of Ali: An American Hero
Shown on the Fox network, this made-for-TV biopic stars David Ramsey as legendary boxer Muhammad Ali, whose story is told largely in flashbacks. Beginning with Ali's childhood, when he was known as Cassius Clay, Ali: An American Hero traces the boxer's career, love life, and eventual devotion to Islam. Joe Morton appears as Malcolm X, and the cast also features the talents of Vondie Curtis Hall and Clarence Williams III, the latter as Ali's father Marcellus Clay. ~ Rebecca Flint Marx, Rovi
- Theatrical Feature Running Time:
- 90 mins
Complete Cast of Ali: An American Hero
- David Ramsey - Muhammad Ali
- Joe Morton - Malcolm X
- Martin Ferrero - Angelo Dundee
- Khalil Kain - Rudy Clay
- Earl Boen - Howard Cosell
- Beverly Todd
- Casey Biggs
- Joe Lala
- Clarence Williams III - Marcellus Clay
- Vondie Curtis-Hall - Drew "Bundini" Brown
- Antonio Fargas - Elijah Muhammad
- Khalil Kain - Rahaman
- Ray Baker
- Sterling Macer
- Brian Reddy
- Director(s):
- Leon Ichaso
- Producer(s):
- Richard Rothstein
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