When We were Kings

Time - 11:15 - 13:00 (1 hour and 45 minutes long)

When - Thursday 30th March on Sky Movies 1

Extraordinary documentary chronicling the build-up to the 1974 heavyweight bout between ageing genius Muhammad Ali and murderous champion George Foreman. Great snippets from veteran journalists Norman Mailer and George Plimpton, but the best lines come, as ever, from Ali.
Director: Leon Gast
Starring: Muhammad Ali, George Foreman, Don King, James Brown, B.B. King, Mobutu Sese Seko
(Widescreen, 1996, PG, 4 Star)