Watch an exclusive clip from a new documentary out January 13, MyFatherMuhammadAli, which looks at the icon from his son's perspective:
Screen Rant is proud to present an exclusive clip from the upcoming documentary My Father Muhammad Ali. Living in the shadow of Muhammad Ali is a difficult life, and it is one that his children, especially Muhammad Ali Jr., still seem to struggle with. My Father Muhammad Ali tells the story of this sports icon from a new perspective, that of his only biological son Ali Jr.
SCREENRANT VIDEO OF THE DAY Ali has had an indelible impact on the world, becoming one of the most recognizable sports icons, an inspiration for truly great characters including Apollo Creed, and coining the still widely used phrase "Greatest Of All Time." But his legacy is more than what he left behind in the public eye. Ali's legacy lives in his children. My Father Muhammad Ali opens in select theaters and will be available on demand on January 13.
Ali's story has been told countless times in documentaries, books, and films, but never from this perspective. The weight of a legacy on your shoulders, not just with a famous father but carrying his name, has clearly had a major impact on Ali Jr.'s life with his addiction, facing bullies while growing up, a sense of abandonment, and the need to live up to his namesake while honoring his legacy. Ali Jr.
My Father Muhammad Ali features interviews with Ali's other children as well, including Khalilah Camacho Ali and Rahman Ali. The documentary takes careful steps to honor Muhammad Ali's legacy and story as well as Muhamma Ali Jr.'s own journey. My Father Muhammad Ali is co-directed by award-winning filmmakers Chad A. Verdi and Tom DeNucci .My Father Muhammad Ali will be available in select theaters and on demand on January 13.
United States Latest News, United States Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Exclusive My Father Muhammad Ali Clip Sheds Light on Ali's StrugglesComingSoon is debuting an exclusive My Father Muhammad Ali clip from the upcoming documentary that follows Muhammad Ali Jr.
Read more »
Hamline University faces blowback for releasing art professor who showed Muhammad paintingCritics pointed out that Ms. Prater was released even though she gave students a content warning, providing a two-minute introduction to the images and explaining their controversial nature before advancing the PowerPoint presentation during the Oct. 6 online class.
Read more »
Reddit outraged after professor fired for showing images of Muhammad: ‘She did nothing wrong’Reddit users defended a professor after she was fired for showing images of Muhammad in an Islamic art class, despite reportedly warning students multiple times.
Read more »
It's Dry January, but all I want is a Hangover at Ceviche StopThis week's recommendations include a ceviche called the Hangover at the Ceviche Stop in Culver City and sandwiches from Tito's Market in El Monte.
Read more »
I’m Doing “Self-Care January” This Year And Here’s WhyNew year, same me — hopefully with more energy and less stress. You don’t have to give up everything you love to feel better in the new year.
Read more »