Thrilla in Manila
On October 1, 1975, World Heavyweight Boxing Champion Muhammad Ali was in the ring with his arch rival Joe Frazier for the third time. This fight in the Philippines, which has been nicknamed "Thrilla in Manila," is considered one of the most dramatic boxing matches in history - in the words of the voice-over, "They hated each other." With the help of archive material and eyewitness accounts (including Imelda Marcos), this documentary not only reconstructs the match, but shows us what was happening behind the scenes as well.
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Movie Details
- Original Title: Thrilla in Manila
- Genres: Documentary
- Release Date: 2008-11-11
- Runtime: 90 minutes
- Rating: 7.8/10 (12 votes)
- Budget: $0
- Revenue: $0
- Production Companies: HBO Documentary Films
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 0.9384
- Languages:
Cast & Crew
Joe Frazier
as Himself
Muhammad Ali
as Himself (archive footage)
Imelda Marcos
as Herself
Buster Mathis
as Himself
Buster Mathis
as Himself (archive footage)
Larry Holmes
as Himself
Liev Schreiber
as Narrator
Jerry Izenberg
as Self
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Thrilla in Manila?▼
Thrilla in Manila is a Documentary movie directed by . It was released on 2008-11-11.
Who are the main actors in Thrilla in Manila?▼
The main cast includes Joe Frazier, Muhammad Ali, Imelda Marcos, Buster Mathis, Buster Mathis, .
Where can I watch Thrilla in Manila online?▼
You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Thrilla in Manila is available.
Is Thrilla in Manila based on a true story?▼
No official confirmation about it being based on a true story.
What is the IMDb rating of Thrilla in Manila?▼
Thrilla in Manila has an IMDb rating of 7.8/10 based on 12 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of Thrilla in Manila?▼
The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for Thrilla in Manila?▼
The soundtrack was composed by HBO Documentary Films. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was Thrilla in Manila filmed?▼
Thrilla in Manila was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is Thrilla in Manila?▼
The total runtime of Thrilla in Manila is 90 minutes.
Is Thrilla in Manila suitable for kids?▼
The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to Thrilla in Manila?▼
There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Thrilla in Manila.
Does Thrilla in Manila have a post-credit scene?▼
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