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.

"Some Fights Are Bigger Than The Ring"

Credits

Stephen FrearsDirector

Christopher PlummerJohn Marshall Harlan

Frank LangellaChief Justice Warren Burger

Ed Begley Jr.Justice Harry Blackmun

Peter GeretyWilliam Brennan