Ali
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- Synopsis
- The highly anticipated biopic follows the life and career of boxing great Muhammad Ali (Will Smith), from his early days as Cassius Clay through his Vietnam protests, culminating in the ~^Rumble in the Jungle,~^ his historic fight against George ......
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- Starring
- Will Smith, Jamie Foxx, Jon Voight, Mario Van Peebles, Ron Silver
- Director(s)
- Michael Mann
- Distributor(s)
- Sony
- MPAA Rating
- R
- Runtime
- 157 min.
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Rolling Stone | Peter TraversAdd Critic to Favorites
Ali is a bruiser, unwieldy in length and ambition. But Mann and Smith deliver this powerhouse with the urgency of a champ's left hook.Read the full review
The Onion (A.V. Club) | Keith PhippsAdd Critic to Favorites
Ali becomes less the story of a boxer than the story of one man hanging onto his soul. With so many wrong ways to dramatize that process, Mann's approach seems all the more right.Read the full review
The New York Times | Elvis MitchellAdd Critic to Favorites
We see the movie levitate when Ali and Brown chant, "Float like a butterfly," the slogan that takes on a different meaning in each context, starting off as hopeful and spry, finally becoming rueful and pointed. When the film pulls off moments like these, it's breathtaking -- a near great movie.Read the full review
