Sonny Liston: The Mysterious Life and Death of a Champion

  • Rated 7.0 out of 10
  • Movie
  • 1995
  • 1h 0m
  • Documentary
  • TV Movie

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.

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Director
Jeff Lieberman
Starring
Sonny Liston, William Nack, Jerry Izenberg, Geraldine Liston

Cast

  • Sonny Liston

    Sonny Liston

    Self (archival footage)

  • William Nack

    Self - Writer

  • Jerry Izenberg

    Self

  • Geraldine Liston

    Self

  • Raymond Munson

    Self - friend

  • Nigel Collins

    Self - Ring magazine

  • Pat Putnam

    Self - boxing historian

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