When We Were Kings (1996)
The untold story of the Rumble in the Jungle.
Plot Summary
It's 1974. Muhammad Ali is 32 and thought by many to be past his prime. George Foreman is ten years younger and the heavyweight champion of the world. Promoter Don King wants to make a name for himself and offers both fighters five million dollars apiece to fight one another, and when they accept, King has only to come up with the money. He finds a willing backer in Mobutu Sese Suko, the dictator of Zaire, and the "Rumble in the Jungle" is set, including a musical festival featuring some of America's top black performers, like James Brown and B.B. King.
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Director & Crew
Leon Gast
Director
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It has an IMDb rating of 7.6/10 based on 252 votes.
Who directed When We Were Kings?
When We Were Kings was directed by Leon Gast and released in 1996.
How long is When We Were Kings?
When We Were Kings has a runtime of 1 hours and 29 minutes.
Movie Details
- Release Date
- 1996-10-25
- Box Office
- $2.8M
- Status
- Released