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Facing Ali Cover Image DVD DVD

Facing Ali [videorecording] / Lionsgate and Spike TV present in association with Muhammad Ali Enterprises, a Derik Murray production ; produced by Derik Murray ; directed by Pete McCormack.

Summary:

Ten of boxing's finest fighters tell what it was like to battle Muhammad Ali, the man many consider to be the best boxer ever. Ali's incomparable journey is recounted through the eyes of those who stepped through the ropes and into history. Join these respected fighters as they weigh in on 'The Greatest' and pay tribute to a living legend.

Record details

  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (ca. 100 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: Santa Monica, Calif. : Lionsgate, 2009.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Documentary.
Title from container.
Based on the book by Stephen Brunt.
Originally released as a motion picture in 2009.
Special features: Animated trivia cards; "After the bell" behind-the-scenes featurette; "Facing Ali : book to screen" featurette; "Bringing the fights to life" featurette; theatrical trailer. (Features not rated.)
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Director of photography, Ian Kerr ; editor, Jesse James Miller ; music, Schaun Tozer.
Participant or Performer Note:
Muhammad Ali ; featuring George Chuvalo, Sir Henry Cooper, George Foreman, Joe Frazier, Larry Holmes, Ron Lyle, Ken Norton, Earnie Shavers, Leon Spinks, Ernie Terrell.
Target Audience Note:
MPAA rating: R; for some language.
System Details Note:
DVD, region 1, widescreen (1.78:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo.
Language Note:
In English, with optional subtitles in English or Spanish; closed-captioned.
Subject: Ali, Muhammad, 1942-
African American boxers > Biography.
Boxers (Sports) > United States.
Boxing matches > History.
Boxing > History.
Genre: Boxing films.
Documentary films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Film adaptations.
Nonfiction films.
Feature films.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Skagit Evergreen Libraries. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Upper Skagit Library District. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Upper Skagit Library.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Upper Skagit Library 796.83 FAC 1001593 Adult DVD Available -


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