Independent Lens

The Trials Of Muhammad Ali

Season 15, Episode 16 of 22

This film covers Muhammad Ali's toughest bout: his battle to overturn the five-year prison sentence he received for refusing U.S. military service. It explores Ali's exile years when he was banned from boxing and found himself in the crosshairs of conflicts concerning race, religion, and wartime dissent.

Previously Aired

Day
Time
Channel
4/14/2014
10 p.m.
4/20/2014
4:33 a.m.
4/20/2014
8:30 p.m.
12/22/2014
10 p.m.
12/23/2014
3 a.m.
12/28/2014
4:31 a.m.
12/28/2014
8:30 p.m.
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