Muhammad Ali’s historic Supreme Court battle from behind closed doors. When Ali was drafted into the Vietnam War at the height of his boxing career, his claim to conscientious objector status led to a controversial legal battle that rattled the U.S. judicial system right up to the highest court in the land.
as John Marshall Harlan
as Justice Thurgood Marshall
as Chief Justice Warren Burger
as Justice Harry Blackmun
as Justice Potter Stewart
as Kevin Kennedy
as Covert Becker
as Himself (archive footage)
as William Brennan
as Byron 'Whizzer' White
as Hugo Black
as William O. Douglas
as Mrs. Paige
as Ramsey Clark
as Lawyer