Sonny Liston: The Mysterious Life and Death of a Champion(1995)
Sonny Liston: The Mysterious Life and Death of a Champion Synopsis
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.
Sonny Liston: The Mysterious Life and Death of a Champion (1995) is a documentary and tv movie film directed by Jeff Lieberman, released on January 1, 1995 with a runtime of 1h. It stars Sonny Liston, William Nack, Jerry Izenberg and Geraldine Liston. Viewers rate it 7.0 out of 10 across 1 ratings.
- Director:
- Jeff Lieberman
- Producers:
- Jeff Lieberman, Kirby Bradley
- Production:
- HBO
- Status:
- Released
Sonny Liston: The Mysterious Life and Death of a Champion Cast & Crew
Main cast
Sonny Liston
as Self (archival footage)
- William Nack
William Nack
as Self - Writer
- Jerry Izenberg
Jerry Izenberg
as Self
- Geraldine Liston
Geraldine Liston
as Self
- Raymond Munson
Raymond Munson
as Self - friend
- Nigel Collins
Nigel Collins
as Self - Ring magazine
- Pat Putnam
Pat Putnam
as Self - boxing historian
Key crew
Directed by Jeff Lieberman, produced by Jeff Lieberman and Kirby Bradley.
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Sonny Liston: The Mysterious Life and Death of a Champion Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.0/10 from 1 ratings.
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Sonny Liston: The Mysterious Life and Death of a Champion – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in Sonny Liston: The Mysterious Life and Death of a Champion?
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The main cast of Sonny Liston: The Mysterious Life and Death of a Champion (1995) includes Sonny Liston, William Nack, Jerry Izenberg, Geraldine Liston and Raymond Munson. The film was directed by Jeff Lieberman. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Sonny Liston: The Mysterious Life and Death of a Champion released?
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Sonny Liston: The Mysterious Life and Death of a Champion was released on January 1, 1995 and runs for 1h.
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Sonny Liston: The Mysterious Life and Death of a Champion (1995) holds an average rating of 7.0 out of 10 from 1 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary and tv movie films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.