Tyson (2008)
- Directed by
- James Toback
- Genre
- documentary film, boxing film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Rated
- R
- Rating
- 6.8 of 10 from 128 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
Mike Tyson tells his own story in a first-person interview. He talks about his rise to fame, his troubled life outside the ring, and the events that shaped him.
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What happens
Tyson is a 2008 documentary film about the life of former undisputed heavyweight world champion boxer Mike Tyson. It was directed by American filmmaker James Toback and produced by Nicholas Jarecki, Bob Yari, and NBA player Carmelo Anthony. The film was publicly screened for the first time at the 2008 Cannes Film Festival and won the Regard Knockout Award at the Un Certain Regard event. Tyson was released in a limited on April 24, 2009, then it expanded wide on May 15, 2009, distributed by Sony Pictures Classics. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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