TYSON

Mike Tyson escaped a life of poverty and petty crime to make a name for himself, becoming the youngest Heavyweight Champion of the World and a household name—but his rise was followed by a very public fall. In this remarkably candid portrait, the boxer addresses his controversial past, including the rape charge that sent him to prison and his struggles with substance abuse, while also detailing his ultimate recovery and comeback.

Cast

Mike Tyson

Self

Al B. Sure!

Self

Dave Malone

Self

Gene Kilroy

Self

Cus D'Amato

Self (archive footage)

Bobby Stewart

Self

Larry Sloman

Self

Anthony Pitts

Self

Mark D'atillo

Self

Damon Elliott

Self

David 'Farid' Barnes

Self

Darryl Francis

Self