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'There was one paragraph in the book that mentioned that the night Cassius Clay beat Sonny Liston, February 25, 1964, he went back to Malcom X’s hotel room with his friends, Malcolm, Sam Cooke, and Jim Brown. Along the banks of the historic Suwannee River in White Springs, Florida. 'I was a journalist in my former life, and this was just a paragraph in a book that I'd been reading on the intersection between sports and the Civil Rights Movement,' Kemp Powers, who wrote the screenplay for the film, explained. Unlikely Angel (1996) After discovering her boyfriend has been cheating on her, singer Ruby Diamond (Dolly Parton - Steel Magnolias) leaves and ends up crashing into a tree as she avoids a deer standing in the middle of the road. Directed by Regina King, the film is based entirely on true events-the four men really did spend time together one night, after Cassius Clay (later Muhammad Ali) beat Sonny Liston in Miami.

The band was good and the romantic interest grand. is a fictionalized account of a February 1964 meeting of Malcolm X (Kingsley Ben-Adir), Muhammad Ali (Eli Goree), Jim Brown (Aldis Hodge), and Sam Cooke (Leslie Odom Jr.). I love dolly Parton and this movie had a lot of vocals by her and a story that seemed true.