Ali & Cavett: The Tale of the Tapes

Ali & Cavett: The Tale of the Tapes

95 mins | Documentary | Aug. 2, 2018

The life and times of Muhammed Ali shown through the lens of his numerous appearances on The Dick Cavett Show. The film features new interviews with Dick Cavett, Rev. Al Sharpton, and Larry Merchant, as well as archival material from the Cavett Show.

Ali & Cavett: The Tale of the Tapes

95 mins | Documentary | Aug. 2, 2018

Ali & Cavett: The Tale of the Tapes
The life and times of Muhammed Ali shown through the lens of his numerous appearances on The Dick Cavett Show. The film features new interviews with Dick Cavett, Rev. Al Sharpton, and Larry Merchant, as well as archival material from the Cavett Show.
IMDb rating 7.2
Producers HBO, HBO Documentary Films, Minutehand Pictures, Daphne Productions, Cavalier Films (II)
Original title Ali & Cavett: The Tale of the Tapes
Directors Robert S. Bader
Writers Robert S. Bader, Dick Cavett

Cast

Dick Cavett

as Himself

Muhammad Ali

as Himself (archive footage)

Al Sharpton

as Himself / Self

Larry Merchant

as Himself

Malcolm X

as Self (archive footage)

Ilyasah Shabazz

as Self

Randy Roberts

as Self

Elijah Muhammad

as Self (archive footage)