Overview

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.

Cast

Christopher Plummer

John Marshall Harlan

Frank Langella

Chief Justice Warren Burger

Ed Begley Jr.

Justice Harry Blackmun

Peter Gerety

William Brennan

Barry Levinson

Justice Potter Stewart

John Bedford Lloyd

Byron 'Whizzer' White

Fritz Weaver

Hugo Black