Facing Ali

Resource Information

The work Facing Ali represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Jacksonville Public Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.

Label

Facing Ali

Statement of responsibility

Lionsgate and Spike TV present ; in association with Muhammad Ali Enterprises ; a Derik Murray production ; directed by Pete McCormack ; produced by Derik Murray

Contributor

• Frazier, Joe, 1944-2011
• Holmes, Larry, 1949-
• Foreman, George, 1949-
• Cooper, Henry
• Lyle, Ron, 1941-2011
• Chuvalo, George, 1937-
• McCormack, Pete, 1965-
• Murray, Derek A., 1956-
• Brunt, Stephen
• Norton, Ken
• Ali, Muhammad, 1942-2016
• Shavers, Earnie, 1944-
• Spike TV
• Network (Firm : Spain)
• Spinks, Leon, 1953-
• Terrell, Ernie, 1939-
• Muhammad Ali Enterprises
• Lionsgate (Firm)
• Tozer, Schaun

Composer

• Tozer, Schaun

Director

• McCormack, Pete, 1965-

Interviewee

• Shavers, Earnie, 1944-
• Chuvalo, George, 1937-
• Cooper, Henry
• Lyle, Ron, 1941-2011
• Foreman, George, 1949-
• Holmes, Larry, 1949-
• Frazier, Joe, 1944-2011
• Norton, Ken
• Terrell, Ernie, 1939-
• Spinks, Leon, 1953-

Producer

• Murray, Derek A., 1956-

Subject

• Boxing films
• Boxing matches -- History
• Brunt, Stephen -- Film adaptations
• African American boxers -- Biography
• DVDs
• Documentary films
• Feature films
• Film adaptations
• Nonfiction films
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired
• Ali, Muhammad, 1942-2016
• Boxers (Sports) -- United States
• Biographical films
• Boxing -- History

Genre

• Nonfiction films
• Biographical films
• Biography
• Boxing films
• DVDs
• Documentary films
• Feature films
• Film adaptations
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired

Language

• eng
• eng
• spa
• eng
• eng

Summary

Ten boxing champs pay tribute to Ali and discuss their encounters with him in and out of the ring

Cataloging source

TEFMT

Characteristic

videorecording

Credits note

Director of photography, Ian Kerr ; editor, Jesse James Miller ; music, Schaun Tozer

Dewey number

796.83092

Intended audience

MPAA rating: R (restricted; under 17 requires parent or adult guardian) for some language

Language note

In English, with optional subtitles in English and Spanish; closed-captioned

LC call number

GV1132.A44

LC item number

F333 2009

PerformerNote

Featuring Muhammad Ali, Leon Spinks, Larry Holmes, George Chuvalo, Ken Norton, Sir Henry Cooper, Ron Lyle, Joe Frazier, Earnie Shavers, Ernie Terrell, George Foreman

Runtime

100

Technique

live action