Review of Facing Ali (2009) by Mark S — 13 Aug 2010

An excellent documentary that is a must-see for all fans of boxing and/or Muhammad Ali.

This review of Facing Ali (2009) was written by Mark S on 13 Aug 2010.

Facing Ali has generally received very positive reviews.

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By Brian H (1,202) on 21 Mar 2010

I'm ecstatic this outstanding documentary was made with the assistance of Ali's peers…

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By Karl H (110) on 26 Mar 2010

Genuine human portrayal: a heart warming sentimental insight to the man, the struggle of the times and the men who fought the man in such times…

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By John S (2,711) on 21 Nov 2011

One of the best docs I've seen in a long time. Watch it and realise how shit boxing is today in comparison…

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By Jeslin K (32) on 27 Dec 2010

This is dull and dry. There's definitely no doubt of it hynoptizing me to dreamland. What can I say? It's a documentary…

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By Aaron M (1,334) on 17 Jan 2015

Not just a review of some of his greatest fights, but what life was like for the opponents after they fought Ali. A good, informative documentary…

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By Justin B (2,000) on 07 Jan 2010

Simply put: Facing Ali is a really good documentary…

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By Jaroslav M (5) on 29 Dec 2009

The story of three time World Heavyweight Boxing Champion, told through the eyes of his opponents notable among them, George Foreman,Joe Frazier…

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By Joe E (634) on 29 Aug 2012

I really liked this it gives an interesting portrait of ali whilst looking at those who also faced him and were around him, which can be just…

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