- Category: Video » Special Interests » World History/Culture
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- Number of Discs: 1
- UPC/EAN: 025192228223
- WAPI (Tower ID): 106995333
- Studio: Universal Studios Home Video
- Release Date: November 4, 2002
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- Tower.com Sales Rank: #5716 in Movies (See Top 100 Movies Bestsellers)
- #33930 in Special Interests (See Top 100 Special Interests Bestsellers)
- #28 in World History/Culture (See Top 100 World History/Culture Bestsellers)
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Product DescriptionRun a Quick Search on "When We Were Kings" starring Muhammad Ali to Browse Related Products:Browse more products related to "When We Were Kings"Browse more products related to "Muhammad Ali, George Foreman and Leon Gast"ReviewUSA Today, 02/13/1997, p.4D, "...[An] extraordinary Oscar-nominated documentary....[A] masterpiece, a total original..." 4 out of 4 stars" Rolling Stone, 11/14/1996, p.126, "...The best documentary of the year. WHEN WE WERE KINGS offers a stunning look at the 1974 Muhammad Ali/George Foreman fight in Zaire..." Chicago Sun-Times, 02/28/1997, p.35, "...A time capsule....It is a new documentary of a past event, recapturing the electricity generated by Muhammad Ali in his prime..." Entertainment Weekly, 02/21/1997, p.105-6, "...[Ali,] wonderfully captured in finely chosen swatches of film, was beautiful, charming, self-confident, articulate and burning with talent in his prime..." Variety, 02/12/1996, "...Enormously entertaining....A total delight for every second of its running time..." Film Comment, 03/01/1996, p.51-3, "...A valentine to Muhammad Ali as an athlete and political figure..." Los Angeles Times, 10/25/1996, p.F18, "...[Ali's] presence alone makes WHEN WE WERE KINGS a special event....[The film] always compels our interest..." Title NoteScreened at the 1996 Sundance Film Festival. Release NoteDVD Features: DVD Features: Product NotesTwenty-two years in the making, this documentary chronicles one of the most famous heavyweight championship bouts in history, the Muhammad Ali-George Foreman "Rumble in the Jungle" in Kinshasa, Zaire in 1974. Along with highlights of underdog Ali's stunning victory and infamous "Rope-A-Dope" tactics, the film also covers the back-story of the event and its cultural significance, with footage of Ali's goodwill tours, concert footage featuring B.B. King and James Brown, interviews with George Plimpton, Norman Mailer and Don King, and more. Academy Award winner for Best Documentary Feature. If You Enjoy "When We Were Kings (DVD)", May We Also Recommend:Customer Reviews for "When We Were Kings (DVD)"There are no customer reviews yet. Be the first to write a review!
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