Tyson (2009): Cast, Ratings & Box Office
Tyson is a 2009 sports documentary directed by James Toback, starring Mike Tyson. It runs 1 hour 30 minutes and earned $964,920 worldwide. Critics gave it 83 on Metacritic.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 30m (90 min)
- Director
- James Toback
- Genres
- Sport , Documentary
- Original language
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Kannada - Studio
- Sony Pictures Classics
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Tyson About?
The premise of Tyson without spoilers.
This documentary offers a revealing look into the life of boxing icon Mike Tyson. Through candid interviews and rare archival footage, the film explores the complexities of his upbringing in Brooklyn’s tough neighborhoods and his rapid ascent to global fame. Tyson reflects on his turbulent personal life, controversial moments, and the challenges he faced both inside and outside the ring, offering a vulnerable and introspective portrait of a celebrated athlete. The film examines themes of class, race, and the pitfalls of immense success, portraying a modern tragedy of a larger-than-life figure.
Tyson Themes & Keywords
· 17 tags- sports documentary
- combat sport
- boxing
- reference to mike tyson
- boxing champion
- professional sports
- retrospective
- professional sportsman
- athlete
- champion
- name in title
- surname as title
+5 more Show fewer
- heavyweight boxer
- boxer
- one word title
- documentary subject's name in title
- title spoken by character
Tyson Cast
Mike Tyson stars in Tyson. Directed by James Toback.
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Director James Toback
More from James Toback
More films directed by James Toback, best-rated first: Seduced and Abandoned, Two Girls and a Guy, Harvard Man and Black and White.
Tyson Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave Tyson 83 on Metacritic.
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Metacritic 83 Metascore
User score 7.3
See on Metacritic -
TMDB 69% User score
See on TMDB
Tyson Box Office
Tyson grossed $964,920 worldwide. $887,918 came from the US and Canada and $77,002 (8%) from the rest of the world.
Worldwide gross
$964.9K
- US & Canada
- $887.9K
- International
- $77K
Tyson Trailers & Videos
2 videos: 2 trailers.
- Trailer Tyson | Official Trailer (2009)
Tyson Also Known As
9 alternative titles, including “Tyson: The Movie” and “Mike Tyson”.
- Also known as
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- Tyson: The Movie
- Mike Tyson
- טייסון
- Taisons
- Тайсън
- Тайсон
- 泰森
- 타이슨
- Taisonas
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Tyson FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, ratings, post-credit scenes and language of Tyson, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Tyson?
Tyson runs 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).
When was Tyson released?
Tyson was released on April 24, 2009.
Who directed Tyson?
Tyson was directed by James Toback.
More films by James Toback Who is in the cast of Tyson?
Tyson stars Mike Tyson.
How much did Tyson make at the box office?
Tyson grossed $964,920 worldwide ($887,918 domestic, $77,002 international).
How is Tyson rated?
Tyson has 83 on Metacritic and 69% on TMDB.
Does Tyson have a post-credit scene?
No. Tyson has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Tyson in?
The original language of Tyson is Kannada.
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