Most Similar Movies to When We Were Kings (1996)
If you are looking for movies like When We Were Kings (1996), you might like movies tagged with keyword : documentary, boxing, sports, biography, 1970s, african culture, music, historical, oscar winner, underdog story, training, strategy, glory, legacy, cinéma vérité, archival footage, interviews, cultural impact, iconic .
I Am Ali (2014), Imagine: John Lennon (1988), Gonzo: The Life and Work of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson (2008), Searching for Sugar Man (2011), F.T.A. (1972), Facing Ali (2009), The Life and Times of Hank Greenberg (1999) ... Let's take a look at the following list...
I Am Ali (2014)
Unprecedented access to Muhammad Ali's personal archive of "audio journals" as well as interviews and testimonials from his inner circle of family and friends are used to tell the legend's life story.
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Gonzo: The Life and Work of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson (2008)
A portrait of the late gonzo journalist Hunter S. Thompson.
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Searching for Sugar Man (2011)
Two South Africans set out to discover what happened to their unlikely musical hero, the mysterious 1970s rock n roller, Rodriguez.
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F.T.A. (1972)
Filmmaker Francine Parker documents Jane Fonda's tour with musicians and activists opposed to the Vietnam War.
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Facing Ali (2009)
Ten of Muhammad Ali's former rivals pay tribute to the three-time world heavyweight champion.
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The Life and Times of Hank Greenberg (1999)
The life and career of Hank Greenberg, the first major Jewish baseball star in the Major Leagues.
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Takedown: The DNA of GSP (2014)
A look at the life and career of Ultimate Fighting Champion's welterweight world champ Georges St-Pierre, also known as "GSP".
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The U.S. vs. John Lennon (2006)
A documentary on the life of John Lennon, with a focus on the time in his life when he transformed from a musician into an antiwar activist.
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Johnny Cash's America (2008)
This documentary combines archival footage and interviews to examine the life of one of music's most universal legends, Johnny Cash. The film recounts the events of Cash's life, from his poor beginnings to his celebrity and his battle with drugs. It also delves into how Cash addressed the issues of his day and evolved to be both a patriot and a social activist. Many f...Read all
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Afternoon of a Faun: Tanaquil Le Clercq (2013)
Of all the great ballerinas, Tanaquil Le Clercq may have been the most transcendent. With a body unlike any before hers, she mesmerized viewers and choreographers alike - her elongated, race-horse physique became the new prototype for the great George Balanchine. Her unique style, humor and authenticity redefined ballet for all dancers who followed. Amazingly, she was...Read all
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Marianne & Leonard: Words of Love (2019)
An in-depth look at the relationship between the late musician Leonard Cohen and his Norwegian muse Marianne Ihlen.
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Whitney: Can I Be Me (2017)
Tells the story of Whitney Houston's extraordinary life and tragic death.
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Amy (2015)
Archival footage and personal testimonials present an intimate portrait of the life and career of British singer/songwriter Amy Winehouse.
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Arthur Miller: Writer (2017)
Filmmaker Rebecca Miller presents a portrait of her father, the prolific American playwright Arthur Miller.
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Rush: Beyond the Lighted Stage (2010)
A documentary about the Canadian rock band Rush relates the group's 40-year history and examines its continuing popularity. Using extensive archival footage, it follows the resilient rockers, lead guitarist Alex Lifeson and singer/bassist Geddy Lee, from when they started the band in the late 1960s through to the present. A diverse group of interviewees, such as musician Billy Corgan, actor Jack Black and "South Park" creator Matt Stone, shares what makes the band so special.
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Whitney (2018)
Filmmaker Kevin Macdonald examines the life and career of singer Whitney Houston. Features never-before-seen archival footage, exclusive recordings, rare performances and interviews with the people who knew her best.
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Norman Lear: Just Another Version of You (2016)
Producer Norman Lear creates "All in the Family," "The Jeffersons," "Sanford and Son," "Good Times" and other classic TV shows.
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