Drama · Canada · 2008 · 1h 45m

Phantom Punch

Phantom Punch poster
Director
Robert Townsend
Cast
Ving Rhames as Sonny Liston Stacey Dash as Geraldine Liston Nicholas Turturro as Ceasar Novak Bridgette Wilson-Sampras as Farah David Proval as Savino Rick Roberts as Father Alios
Crew
John Dyer — Director of Photography Michael Doherty — Editor Stephen James Taylor — Original Music Composer Ryan Combs — Writer Rob Steen — Writer Marek Posival — Producer
Tagline

Before Tyson, there was Liston.

Synopsis

From his discovery by a priest while serving time at the Missouri State Penitentiary to the infamous 'Phantom Punch' by Cassius Clay which effectively ended his career, the movie spans the years from 1950 to Liston's mysterious and untimely death in 1971.

Trailer Phantom Punch — Official Trailer
Official Trailer youtube.com
Mood & Themes
rapesportsboxerbiographyheavyweight champion
Key Collaborators
Robert Townsend Director John Dyer Director of Photography Michael Doherty Editor Stephen James Taylor Original Music Composer Ryan Combs Writer Rob Steen Writer Marek Posival Producer Ving Rhames Producer Hassain Zaidi Producer Bob Sher Production Design Joanna Syrokomla Costume Design
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