![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Tyson collaborated with James Toback on the incendiary, honest and revealing doc “Tyson,” that debuted in Cannes in 2008 the fighter memorably appeared in the Todd Phillips comedy “The Hangover” and danced onstage at the most recent Tony Awards. “I’m incredibly grateful to HBO for partnering with me and for believing in my story,” said Tyson. tour of “Mike Tyson: Undisputed Truth,” which debuted in Las Vegas in spring 2012 and ran on Broadway last summer, with Lee directing. “It was my honor and pleasure to share with Mike Tyson our Broadway debut,” said Lee. ![]() Lee will shoot his and Tyson’s hit one-man Broadway stage show in July for debut on the network later in the year. Former heavyweight champion Mike Tyson and legendary filmmaker Spike Lee bring Tyson's one-man hit stage show to HBO in this exclusive HBO Films presentation. Mike Tyson is the former undisputed heavyweight champion of the world, and the first boxer to ever hold the three biggest belts in prizefightingthe WBC, WBA, and IBF world heavyweight titlessimultaneously. He opens up about his hardscrabble youth, landmark boxing career. Spike Lee has been shooting docs as well as features for some time, so it’s no surprise that the filmmaker should take his latest joint, the stage production “ Mike Tyson: Undisputed Truth,” to HBO Films, where he made his acclaimed doc series “When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts” in 2006. The stage production of Mike Tyson: Undisputed Truth features Iron Mike recounting his life in his candid, raw, style. ![]()
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