Fallen Champ: The Untold Story of Mike Tyson (1993)
February 12, 1993Release Date
Fallen Champ: The Untold Story of Mike Tyson (1993)
February 12, 1993Release Date
Plot.
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This Movie Is About.
Cast & Crew.
Mike Tyson
Self
Don King
Self (archive footage)
Robin Givens
Self (archive footage)
Curtis Ratliff
Self - Friend
Tracy Trey Travis
Self - Friend
Louis Farrakhan
Self (archive footage)
Joyce Carol Oates
Self
Cus D'Amato
Self
Evander Holyfield
Self (archive footage)
Larry Holmes
Self (archive footage)
James Douglas
Self (archive footage)
Jack Newfield
Self
Michael Spinks
Self (archive footage)
Barbara Kopple
Director
Michael Marley
Self
Ruth Givens
Self
Media.
Details.
Wiki.
Fallen Champ: The Untold Story of Mike Tyson is a 1993 American made-for-television documentary film that is directed by Barbara Kopple and aired on the NBC television network on February 12, 1993.
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 (DGA) award as Best Documentary Director of 1993.
The film was released on VHS by Columbia TriStar Home Video on March 5, 1996.In 2011, the film was aired on ESPN Classic.