Fallen Champ: The Untold Story of Mike Tyson (1993)

ALL 02/12/1993 (en) Documentary 93 Min
  • Release
    02/12/1993
  • Production
    The Sokolow Company, TriStar Television, Cabin Creek Films
  • Rotten tomato
    80%
  • Original title
    Fallen Champ: The Untold Story of Mike Tyson
  • Original language
    en
  • Production Cost
  • 0.00
    -

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.

  1. Barbara Kopple

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Barbara Kopple

    Producer



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Casts

  1. Mike Tyson

    Self (archive footage)

  2. Cus D'Amato

    Self (archive footage)

  3. Don King

    Self (archive footage)

  4. Robin Givens

    Self (archive footage)

  5. Curtis Ratliff

    Self - Friend

  6. Tracy Trey Travis

    Self - Friend

  7. Louis Farrakhan

    Self (archive footage)

  8. Joyce Carol Oates

    Self

  9. Evander Holyfield

    Self (archive footage)

  10. Larry Holmes

    Self (archive footage)

  11. James Douglas

    Self (archive footage)

  12. Michael Spinks

    Self (archive footage)

  13. Michael Marley

    Self

  14. Ruth Givens

    Self

  15. Tony Tubbs

    Self (archive footage)

  16. Trevor Berbick

    Self (archive footage)

  17. Jerry Izenberg

Full Cast & Crew

Casts : 17 , Crews : 7

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Fallen Champ: The Untold Story of Mike Tyson (1993) 93 Min

ALL 02/12/1993 (en)
Documentary
  • Release 02/12/1993
  • Production
    The Sokolow Company, TriStar Television, Cabin Creek Films
  • Original title Fallen Champ: The Untold Story of Mike Tyson
  • en
  • Revenue0.00

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.

  1. Barbara Kopple

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Bill Davis, Leon Gast

    Editor

  4. Barbara Kopple

    Producer