Watch the first preview of the miniseries about the life of Mike Tyson

Watch the first preview of the miniseries about the life of Mike Tyson

rhodesknown for his role in the award-winning Oscar “Moonlight” (2016), gives life to the protagonist in fiction, while Hornsby embodies the remembered and controversial Don Kingboxing promoter and representative of other names in the industry such as Muhammad Ali, Sugar Ray Leonard, George Foreman, Julio Cesar Chavezwho like Tyson they sued him for misappropriation of money, among other crimes.

Also, King was famous for sponsoring atmospheres of excesses of all kinds – from money, sex, alcohol and gambling – around his athletes, which added to his economic mismanagement, once led to Tyson to consider in statements to the international press that he is a person “ruthless, deplorable and greedy.”

In addition, with the sporting and personal career of Tyson as axis, The series will seek to investigate the social context that surrounded its history, crossed by themes such as racism, classism, fame, the power of the media, misogyny and the questionable promise of the “American dream” in USA.

the recognized Harvey Keitel He also participates in the production as the manager and boxing coach. Cus D’Amatoand integrates the cast with Laura Harris (“KKKlan insider”), Li Eubanks (“Dolemite Is My Name”), Scott MacDonald (“QueenSugar”), BJ Minor (“Casting the Net”) and Grace Zabriskie (“Twin Peaks”), among more.

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