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Ali

6.720012h 37mRMovieDrama

In 1964, a brash, new pro boxer, fresh from his Olympic gold medal victory, explodes onto the scene: Cassius Clay. Bold and outspoken, he cuts an entirely new image for African Americans in sport with his proud public self-confidence and…

DirectorMichael Mann
WritersChristopher Wilkinson·Michael Mann
ProducersPaul Ardaji·James Lassiter

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NetflixNetflix
Availability shown for United States · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Michael Mann

WSWill Smith
Will Smith
Muhammad Ali / Cassius Clay
JFJamie Foxx
Jamie Foxx
Drew 'Bundini' Brown
JVJon Voight
Jon Voight
Howard Cosell
MPMario Van Peebles
Mario Van Peebles
Malcolm X
RSRon Silver
Ron Silver
Angelo Dundee
JWJeffrey Wright
Jeffrey Wright
Howard Bingham
MWMykelti Williamson
Mykelti Williamson
Don King
JSJada Pinkett Smith
Jada Pinkett Smith
Sonji Roi
NGNona Gaye
Nona Gaye
Belinda Ali
MMMichael Michele
Michael Michele
Veronica Porche
JMJoe Morton
Joe Morton
Chauncey Eskridge
PRPaul Rodríguez
Paul Rodríguez
Dr. Ferdie Pacheco

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Ali — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Ali?

Ali is streaming on Netflix in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.

Is Ali on Netflix?

Yes — Ali is available on Netflix in United States as of October 2026.

Is Ali on Amazon Prime Video?

Ali isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in United States, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Where can I watch Ali for free?

Ali is available on Netflix in United States, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.

Is Ali based on a true story?

Yes — Ali is based on true events, dramatising real people and events (some details may be fictionalised for the screen).