I Am Ali
Seen it?2014 | 111 min | Documentary
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for the curious.
- The mood
- Eye-opening.
- The pace
- Moves along nicely, at 1 hr 51 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated PG. Worth a look first if you have very young kids.
Unprecedented access to Muhammad Ali's personal archive of "audio journals" as well as interviews and testimonials from his inner circle of family and friends are used to tell the legend's life story.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsSolid
64% on Rotten Tomatoes
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerWeak
$7K worldwide; interest faded quickly after launch
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 3K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Clare Lewins
- Muhammad AliSelf (archive footage)
- Jim BrownSelf
- George ForemanSelf
- Tom JonesSelf
- Mike TysonSelf
- Muhammad Ali Jr.Self
- Hana AliSelf
- Maryum AliSelf
- Marvis FrazierSelf
- Ken JonesSelf