Tyson(2008)
“The man. The legend. The truth.”
Overview
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.
Director
James Toback
Studio
Wild Bunch
Revenue
$942K
Cast
Mike Tyson
as Self
Cus D'Amato
as Self - Trainer/Manager
Don King
as Self - Promotor
Robin Givens
as Self - Ex-Wife
Mills Lane
as Self
Evander Holyfield
as Self
Lennox Lewis
as Self
Trevor Berbick
as Self (archive footage)
James Douglas
as Self (archive footage)
Frank Bruno
as Self
Angelo Dundee
as Self
Muhammad Ali
as Self (archive footage)
Where to Watch
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Movie Facts
Release Year
2008
Runtime
1h 30m
Language
English
Rating
6.8 / 10
Box Office
$942K
Production Companies
Wild Bunch • Green Room Films
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Tyson?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for Tyson (2008).
What is Tyson about?▼
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.
Who directed Tyson?▼
Tyson was directed by James Toback and released in 2008. It is a documentary, drama film.
How long is Tyson?▼
Tyson has a runtime of 1 hours and 30 minutes (90 minutes total).
Who stars in Tyson?▼
The cast of Tyson includes Mike Tyson as Self, Cus D'Amato as Self - Trainer/Manager, Don King as Self - Promotor, Robin Givens as Self - Ex-Wife, Mills Lane as Self and more.
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