Phantom Punch (2008)
Before Tyson, there was Liston.
104 min
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.
- Release date
- September 1, 2008
- Country of origin
- United States
Trailer
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
- Alan Van Sprang as Nico Orso
- Egidio Tari as Bobby Zazo
- Andrew Hinkson as Muhammad Ali
- Andrew Hinkson as Cassius Clay
- Troy Amos-Ross as Floyd Patterson
Crew
- Robert Townsend · Director
- Ryan Combs · Writer
- Marek Posival · Producer
- Ving Rhames · Producer
- Hassain Zaidi · Producer
- Stephen James Taylor · Composer
- John Dyer · Cinematographer
- Michael Doherty · Editor
- Stephanie Gorin · Casting director
- Juli-Ann Kay · Casting director
- Bob Sher · Production designer