The story of Mike Tyson. From his early days as a 12 year old amateur with a powerful punch, to the undisputed title of "Heavyweight Champion of the World", and ultimately to his conviction for rape. The story of his turbulent life moves quickly, never focusing for long on anything in particular.
Michael Jai White
as Mike Tyson
George C. Scott
as Cus D'Amato
Paul Winfield
as Don King
James B. Sikking
as Bill Clayton
Malcolm-Jamal Warner
as Rory Holloway
Tony Lo Bianco
as Jim Jacobs
Clark Gregg
as Kevin Rooney
Holt McCallany
as Teddy Atlas
Kristen Wilson
as Robin Givens
Sheila Wills
as Ruth Roper
Regal Hanley
as Young Mike Tyson
Lilyan Chauvin
as Camille Ewald