In the aftermath of Cassius Clay's defeat of Sonny Liston in 1964, the boxer meets with Malcolm X, Sam Cooke and Jim Brown to change the course of history in the segregated South.
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Kingsley Ben-Adir as Malcolm X
Eli Goree as Cassius Clay
Aldis Hodge as Jim Brown
Leslie Odom Jr. as Sam Cooke
Joaquina Kalukango as Betty X
Nicolette Robinson as Barbara Cooke
Michael Imperioli as Angelo Dundee
Lawrence Gilliard Jr. as Bundini Brown
Christian Magby as Jamaal
Jeremy Pope as Jackie Wilson
Christopher Gorham as Johnny Carson
Beau Bridges as Mr. Carlton
Lance Reddick as Brother Kareem
Derek Roberts as Jerome X
Emily Bridges as Emily Carlton
Amondre D. Jackson as L.C. Cooke
Jerome A. Wilson as Elijah Muhammad
Hunter Burke as Jess Rand
Robert Stevens Wayne as Jules Podell
Randall Newsome as Myron Cohen
Matt Fowler as Ronnie
Chris Game as Ferdie Pacheco
Alan Wells as Ed McMahon
Dustin Lewis as Miami Announcer
John Curran as Wembley Announcer #1
Mark Allan Stewart as Wembley Announcer #2
Amar Khalil as Bobby
Ian Alexander Desdune II as Michael
Jeremy Anderson as Lamont 3X
Pierce Lackey as Reporter 1
Dave Pileggi as Reporter 2
Ashley LeConte Campbell as Karen
Kimberly B Brown as Geraldine Liston
Nola Epps as Attallah Shabazz
Kipori Woods as Cliff White
Joshua Nylan Tanner as Boston Ballroom Announcer
Sean Monaghan as Henry 'The Hammer' Cooper
Aaron D. Alexander as Sonny Liston
Jason Ament as Miami Referee
Nathan Siebring as Wembley Referee
Kevin Reid as Cameraman
Cody Johnson as Tristen
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