In the Company of Kings
“Tales of Courage, Friendship and Despair from Sport's Meanest Streets”
2024•NR•1h 10m•Released
Documentary
In the Company of Kings follows a fight fan's unforgettable journey into the dark heart of American boxing to talk to eight former World Champs and those closest to his hero, Muhammad Ali, about race, struggle, victory, defeat and picking yourself up off the canvas. Features Larry Holmes, Bernard Hopkins, Tim Witherspoon, Earnie Shavers, the Spinks brothers, Bob Arum and more.
Director
Steve Read
Languages
English
Studio
Story Sleeve Ltd
Cast
Bernard Hopkins
Self
Larry Holmes
Self
Earnie Shavers
Self
Freddie Roach
Self
Tim Witherspoon
Self
Bob Arum
Self
Rahman Ali
Self
Hasim Rahman
Self
Michael Spinks
Self
Leon Spinks
Self
Frankie Liles
Self
Production
Company
Story Sleeve Ltd
Producer
Robert Douglas
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