Content & Trigger Warnings for Facing Ali (2009)
6 content warnings identified for this movie.
Quick Summary
Yes, Facing Ali (2009) contains 6 content warnings : Hate crimes (depicted), Racial slurs / racism (depicted), Death of a child, Terminal illness, War / combat, Gore / graphic violence.
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| Warning | Severity | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Identity & Discrimination | |||
| Hate crimes (depicted) | 2/5 | Referenced | One boxer describes an encounter with the Ku Klux Klan during the era. |
| Racial slurs / racism (depicted) | 2/5 | Referenced | Discussion of Muhammad Ali's experiences with racial discrimination and civil rights struggles. |
| Mental Health & Emotional | |||
| Death of a child | 3/5 | Referenced | Boxer George Chuvalo discusses his family losses including the deaths of children. |
| Terminal illness | 2/5 | Referenced | Discussion of Muhammad Ali's later health decline and Parkinson's disease. |
| Other | |||
| War / combat | 2/5 | Referenced | The documentary discusses Ali's refusal to serve in the Vietnam War and the controversy surrounding it. |
| Violence & Physical Harm | |||
| Gore / graphic violence | 3/5 | Depicted | Boxing matches feature graphic depictions of physical violence and injuries sustained during fights. |
Identity & Discrimination
One boxer describes an encounter with the Ku Klux Klan during the era.
Discussion of Muhammad Ali's experiences with racial discrimination and civil rights struggles.
Mental Health & Emotional
Boxer George Chuvalo discusses his family losses including the deaths of children.
Discussion of Muhammad Ali's later health decline and Parkinson's disease.
Other
The documentary discusses Ali's refusal to serve in the Vietnam War and the controversy surrounding it.
Violence & Physical Harm
Boxing matches feature graphic depictions of physical violence and injuries sustained during fights.
