The Fighters
Synopsis
Documentary about Ali's rise to glory, beginning with his "Cassius Clay" days back in Louisville.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
January 4, 1974
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Rick Baxter, William Greaves
- Original Score
- Richie Havens
- Original Title
- The Fighters
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 54m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Rick Baxter, William Greaves
Richie Havens
William Greaves
William Greaves, Ralph J. Tangney, Shintarō Katsu
Department Leadership Roster
William Greaves
Editor
William Greaves
Producer
Ralph J. Tangney
Producer
Shintarō Katsu
Producer
Rick Baxter
Director
William Greaves
Director
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
G: General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.
International Certification Matrix
General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Fighters
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Fighters about?
Documentary about Ali's rise to glory, beginning with his "Cassius Clay" days back in Louisville.
Who directed The Fighters?
The Fighters was directed by Rick Baxter, William Greaves.
Who stars in The Fighters?
The principal cast of The Fighters includes Muhammad Ali, George Foreman, Joe Frazier, Burt Lancaster.
When was The Fighters released and how long is it?
The Fighters was released in 1974 with a total runtime of 1h 54m.
Who composed the musical score for The Fighters?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Fighters was composed by Richie Havens.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Fighters?
The Fighters holds official age classifications: US: G (General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.).