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Tyson
Tyson

Tyson

The man. The legend. The truth.

Genres

DocumentaryDrama

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Director James Toback takes an unflinching, uncompromising look at the life of Mike Tyson--almost solely from the perspective of the man himself. TYSON alternates between the controversial boxer addressing the camera and shots of the champion's fights to create an arresting picture of the man.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$941958

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

90 mins

Rating

6.9/10

Release Date

16 May 2008

Country

United States of America

Cast

Mike Tyson

Mike Tyson

Self

Cus D'Amato

Cus D'Amato

Self - Trainer/Manager

Don King

Don King

Self - Promotor

Robin Givens

Robin Givens

Self - Ex-Wife

Mills Lane

Mills Lane

Self

Evander Holyfield

Evander Holyfield

Self

Lennox Lewis

Lennox Lewis

Self

Trevor Berbick

Trevor Berbick

Self (archive footage)

James Douglas

James Douglas

Self (archive footage)

Frank Bruno

Frank Bruno

Self

Angelo Dundee

Angelo Dundee

Self

Muhammad Ali

Muhammad Ali

Self (archive footage)

Sonny Liston

Sonny Liston

Self (archive footage)

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