Chasing Tyson

"To become the Real Deal, he had to go through Iron"

2015 1h 16m EN

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6.9

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★6.9TMDB · 18

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Synopsis

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Evander Holyfield knew he could never earn the respect he craved until he defeated Mike Tyson. When the two finally fought, the world witnessed not one, but two of the boxing's most memorable fights.

“To become the Real Deal, he had to go through Iron”

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Cast

Mike Tyson
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Evander Holyfield
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Don King
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Larry King
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Larry Holmes
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George Foreman
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Sugar Ray Leonard
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Joe Cortez
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Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Steven Cantor
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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RUNTIME

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Tight 76-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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Released 11 years ago.

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RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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CAST

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Mike Tyson and Evander Holyfield and Don King carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "To become the Real Deal, he had to go through Iron".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt5059510 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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WILD

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Only 18 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Steven Cantor directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 76-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
2Released 11 years ago.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Mike Tyson and Evander Holyfield and Don King carry the top of the cast.
5Marketing tagline: "To become the Real Deal, he had to go through Iron".
6IMDB entry: tt5059510 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 18 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.