Poster of The Fight

The Fight

Plot: In 1971, maverick filmmaker William Greaves trained his cameras on both Muhammad Ali and his opponent, Joe Frazier, ahead of the “Fight of the Century” at New York’s Madison Square Garden. The epic battle was supposed to be Ali's big comeback following the suspension of his boxing license in 1967
Release Date: Tuesday, January 1 1974
51 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Muhammad AliMuhammad AliMuhammad Ali was 31 in The Fight as 'Himself'.
Birthday: Sat, Jan 17 1942 –
Fri, Jun 03 2016
Portrait of Joe FrazierJoe FrazierJoe Frazier was 29 in The Fight as 'Himself'.
Birthday: Wed, Jan 12 1944 –
Mon, Nov 07 2011

Crew

Portrait of William GreavesWilliam GreavesWilliam Greaves was 47 in The Fight as 'Director'
Birthday: Fri, Oct 08 1926 –
Mon, Aug 25 2014