Ali (2001): Why This Boxing Biopic Deserves a Second Look Join The Director’s Chair Network as host Ryan flies solo to dive into Michael Mann’s Ali (2001), a biographical drama about Muhammad Ali’s life from 1964 to 1974. Ryan explores Ali, focusing on Will Smith’s transformative performance as Muhammad Ali, the authentic boxing sequences, and the film’s depiction of a tumultuous era. From the Sonny Liston fights to the Rumble in the Jungle, we unpack why this biopic, despite its box office loss, is a compelling watch. Plus, insights into Ali’s personal struggles and historical context!

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