Review of When We Were Kings (1996) by Daniel M — 03 Jun 2016

I was lucky enough to see this in the Thearte. Hoping to watch again if possible.

This review of When We Were Kings (1996) was written by Daniel M on 03 Jun 2016.

When We Were Kings has generally received very positive reviews.

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By Santiago P (56) on 20 Oct 2011

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By Pierluigi P (335) on 11 Sep 2013

Muhammad Ali was much more than a boxer, or showman, loudmouth, trash talker, or attention seeker; he was a spokesman for the black race and…

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The events and characters could almost be a work of fiction…

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I'm young, I'm handsome, I'm fast, I'm pretty and can't possibly be beat. - Muhammad Ali…

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By Greg S (1,081) on 21 May 2011

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By Lorenzo V (626) on 30 Jun 2012

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By Rob E (127) on 07 Oct 2011

Great documentary about the greatest fight in the history of sport mohammad ali was a king , I hope everyone watch it :) you can find it in netflix…

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