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

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Fallen Champ: The Untold Story of Mike Tyson is a 1993 documentary directed by Barbara Kopple, starring Mike Tyson, Robin Givens and Don King. It runs 1 hour 33 minutes.

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Fallen Champ: The Untold Story of Mike Tyson (1993) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 33m (93 min)
Director
Barbara Kopple
Genre
Documentary
Original language
English
After the credits
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The story

What Is Fallen Champ: The Untold Story of Mike Tyson About?

The premise of Fallen Champ: The Untold Story of Mike Tyson without spoilers.

Fallen Champ: The Untold Story of Mike Tyson, directed by Barbara Kopple, was released in 1993 while Tyson served a rape sentence. Kopple mixes archival interviews with conversations from Tyson’s close circle to trace his troubled childhood, swift rise in boxing, and struggles with fame. The film earned Kopple the 1993 DGA award for Best Director.

Fallen Champ: The Untold Story of Mike Tyson Themes & Keywords

· 15 tags
  • title directed by female
  • boxing documentary
  • boxing sport
  • boxing
  • sports star
  • fallen hero
  • african american
  • world champion
  • boxing champion
  • heavyweight boxer
  • rags to riches
  • price of fame
+3 more
  • police station
  • halfway house
  • fight promoter
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Cast & crew

Fallen Champ: The Untold Story of Mike Tyson Cast

Mike Tyson leads the cast, with Robin Givens and Don King. Directed by Barbara Kopple; 17 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

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More films directed by Barbara Kopple, best-rated first: Miss Sharon Jones!, Desert One, Shut Up & Sing and This Is Everything: Gigi Gorgeous.

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Fallen Champ: The Untold Story of Mike Tyson FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Fallen Champ: The Untold Story of Mike Tyson, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Fallen Champ: The Untold Story of Mike Tyson?

Fallen Champ: The Untold Story of Mike Tyson runs 1 hour 33 minutes (93 minutes).

When was Fallen Champ: The Untold Story of Mike Tyson released?

Fallen Champ: The Untold Story of Mike Tyson was released on February 12, 1993.

Who directed Fallen Champ: The Untold Story of Mike Tyson?

Fallen Champ: The Untold Story of Mike Tyson was directed by Barbara Kopple.

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Who is in the cast of Fallen Champ: The Untold Story of Mike Tyson?

Fallen Champ: The Untold Story of Mike Tyson stars Mike Tyson, Robin Givens and Don King, among 17 credited actors.

Does Fallen Champ: The Untold Story of Mike Tyson have a post-credit scene?

No. Fallen Champ: The Untold Story of Mike Tyson has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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