Fallen Champ: The Untold Story of Mike Tyson

Fallen Champ: The Untold Story of Mike Tyson

1993
1h 33m
8.0

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Overview

Fallen Champ: The Untold Story of Mike Tyson is a 1993 film made by acclaimed American documentary filmmaker Barbara Kopple. Though Tyson was in jail serving a sentence for rape, Kopple used existing interviews with the boxer, as well as her own extensive interviews with those closest to Tyson, to explore the man's history. The film traces Tyson's story from his troubled and tumultuous upbringing, through his rapid ascendancy in the ranks of the boxing world and his subsequent struggle with the trappings of fame. Fallen Champ earned Barbara Kopple a Directors Guild of America award as Best Documentary Director of 1993.

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Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
The Sokolow Company TriStar Television Cabin Creek Films
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English

Keywords

boxing

Quick Facts

Release Date February 12, 1993
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0106855

Cast

Mike Tyson
Mike Tyson

Self (archive footage)

Cus D'Amato
Cus D'Amato

Self (archive footage)

Don King
Don King

Self (archive footage)

Robin Givens
Robin Givens

Self (archive footage)

Curtis Ratliff
Curtis Ratliff

Self - Friend

Tracy Trey Travis
Tracy Trey Travis

Self - Friend

Louis Farrakhan
Louis Farrakhan

Self (archive footage)

Joyce Carol Oates
Joyce Carol Oates

Self

Evander Holyfield
Evander Holyfield

Self (archive footage)

Larry Holmes
Larry Holmes

Self (archive footage)

James Douglas
James Douglas

Self (archive footage)

Michael Spinks
Michael Spinks

Self (archive footage)

Key Crew

Barbara Kopple
Director
Diane Sokolow
Executive Producer
Barbara Kopple
Producer