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Tyson
Release Date:
April 24, 2009
Limited release
January 9, 2009
Eight months later, Sony nabs boxing docu
Sony Pictures Classics finally picked up North American rights to James Toback's documentary, Tyson. Talks originally began between the two parties in May 2008.
Source: Variety
May 23, 2008
Sony bites at Tyson docu
Sony Pictures Classics is in final talks to snag James Toback's boxing documentary, Tyson, a film that chronicles the life and times of heavyweight champion Mike Tyson. The potential pickup would be one of the most high-profile pickups at Cannes this year.
Source: The Hollywood Reporter
May 17, 2007
Toback doing Tyson doc
James Toback is working on a feature documentary about former heavyweight champion Mike Tyson. The movie will look at the fighter's rise and fall, examining how Tyson self-destructed and lost both his money and his legacy in the boxing ring. Toback has said that Tyson was honest about all aspects of his life, and Tyson has commented that he will give a truthful accounting of his story.
Source: Variety
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