Story added by kamsismith on April 3, 2024
Iron Mike is a gripping biopic that paints a vivid portrait of one of boxing's most enigmatic figures. Born in poverty and raised in the mean streets of Brooklyn, young Mike Tyson faced numerous challenges that shaped his tough demeanor and unwavering determination. As he discovers his talent for boxing under the mentorship of Cus D'Amato, Tyson embarks on a journey that will catapult him to worldwide fame. The film captures Tyson's rapid ascent through the ranks of professional boxing, culminating in his historic victories and becoming the youngest heavyweight champion in history. However, amidst his success, Tyson grapples with personal demons, including tumultuous relationships, legal troubles, and the pressures of fame. Iron Mike doesn't shy away from the controversies that surrounded Tyson's career, including his infamous bout with Evander Holyfield and his tumultuous marriage to Robin Givens. But it also highlights Tyson's vulnerabilities and his relentless pursuit of redemption.
Jamie Foxx
Robert De Niro
David Oyelowo
Woody McClain
Sanai Victoria
Antoine Fuqua
Colin Preston
Mike Tyson
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