What are the best documentaries on Muhammad Ali?

Not to be confused with the excellent BBC documentary of the same name, this The Greatest actually sees Ali playing himself in a dramatized biopic covering the 15 years prior to the Rumble In The Jungle. Charismatic he may be… but he isn't much of an actor. read more

The BBC Documentary "The Greatest" (Not to be confused with the bio-pic "The Greatest" where Ali played himself) is the best for footage and to get a grasp on the times and opinions of people on the street as well. read more

Though many films, especially documentaries, have been made about Muhammad Ali and his career, these five best demonstrate his legacy as a cultural icon. Though many films, especially documentaries, have been made about Muhammad Ali and his career, these five best demonstrate his legacy as a cultural icon. read more