

Tyson
The man. The legend. The truth.
Genres
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.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$941958
Runtime
90 min
Release Date
2008-05-16
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
119
Vote Average
6.853
Mike Tyson
Self
Cus D'Amato
Self - Trainer/Manager
Don King
Self - Promotor
Robin Givens
Self - Ex-Wife
Mills Lane
Self
Evander Holyfield
Self
Lennox Lewis
Self
Trevor Berbick
Self (archive footage)
James Douglas
Self (archive footage)
Frank Bruno
Self
Angelo Dundee
Self
Muhammad Ali
Self (archive footage)
Sonny Liston
Self (archive footage)
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