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Tyson
The man. The legend. The truth.
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Director James Toback takes an unflinching, uncompromising look at the life of Mike Tyson--almost solely from the perspective of the man himself. TYSON alternates between the controversial boxer addressing the camera and shots of the champion's fights to create an arresting picture of the man.
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Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Lights Out List
- The Fighter - Focused on the world of boxing and personal struggles, similar to Lights Out.
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- Southpaw - A story about a boxer overcoming personal tragedy and fighting for redemption.
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- Raging Bull - A biographical sports drama that delves into the turbulent life of a boxer.
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- Million Dollar Baby - Features a woman's journey in boxing and the emotional struggles faced along the way.
- Creed - A continuation of the Rocky saga focusing on a young boxer and his legacy.
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Last updated: 2024-09-23 15:22:35