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Sonny Liston: The Mysterious Life and Death of a Champion

  • 1995
  • TMDB 7.0/10
  • 1h

The story of the life and career of boxer Sonny Liston, who rose from being a violent street enforcer for an organized crime ring to become the heavyweight champion of the world.

Overview

The story of the life and career of boxer Sonny Liston, who rose from being a violent street enforcer for an organized crime ring to become the heavyweight champion of the world.

Cast

  • Sonny ListonSelf (archival footage)
  • William NackSelf - Writer
  • Jerry IzenbergSelf
  • Geraldine ListonSelf
  • Raymond MunsonSelf - friend
  • Nigel CollinsSelf - Ring magazine
  • Pat PutnamSelf - boxing historian

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