Tyson

Name: Tyson
Genre: Drama
Released: 1995-04-29
Duration: 1 h 50 min
Rating: 6
Cast: Michael Jai White, George C. Scott, Paul Winfield, James B. Sikking, Malcolm-Jamal Warner

1995·Movie·NR·110 min·★ 6.0(54)

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The story of Mike Tyson. From his early days as a 12 year old amateur with a powerful punch, to the undisputed title of "Heavyweight Champion of the World", and ultimately to his conviction for rape. The story of his turbulent life moves quickly, never focusing for long on anything in particular.

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About Tyson

Tyson is a 1995 English-language drama film directed by Uli Edel. The cast is led by Michael Jai White, George C. Scott, Paul Winfield. It has a runtime of 1h 50m. Viewers rate it 6.0/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on HBO Max Amazon Channel, YouTube TV, HBO Max.

Tyson was produced by HBO Films and Edgar J. Scherick Associates and made in United States of America. It was released on April 29, 1995, and carries a NR certification.

Director: Uli Edel
Writers: Robert Johnson
Release date: April 29, 1995
Original language: English
Age rating: NR
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Production: HBO Films, Edgar J. Scherick Associates

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Tyson cast & crew

Tyson was directed by Uli Edel and written by Robert Johnson.

The cast features Michael Jai White as Mike Tyson, George C. Scott as Cus D'Amato, Paul Winfield as Don King, James B. Sikking as Bill Clayton, Malcolm-Jamal Warner as Rory Holloway, and Tony Lo Bianco as Jim Jacobs.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Stewart Copeland, cinematography is by Jack Conroy, and it was produced by Edgar J. Scherick and David Blocker.

Is Tyson worth watching?

Tyson holds an audience score of 6.0/10 from 54 ratings, a solidly received drama films.

At 1h 50m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy drama, Tyson is worth a place on your watchlist.

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