"Before Tyson, there was Liston." 01 September 2008 Drama 105 mins
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.
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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
Robert Townsend Director
Ryan Combs Writer
Rob Steen Writer
Ving Rhames Producer
Marek Posival Producer
Svjetlana Jaklenec Set Decoration
Joanna Syrokomla Costume Design
Juli-Ann Kay Casting
John Dyer Director of Photography
Canada 01 September 2008
Germany 04 February 2011
United States 01 September 2008
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More movie trailers, teasers, and clips from Phantom Punch:
Sonny Liston the controversial former heavyweight boxing champion is brought to vivid life by actor Ving Rhames in the compelling new biopic 'Phantom Punch.
musicvideo for sondre lerches single phantom punch.
The phantom punch. I was wondering when it would appear. There was some minor contact but then Pacquiao flung himself as if he just took a huge hit from ...
when liston takes a dive in the first round.
This is our submission for the official video contest for Sondre Lerche's new single Phantom Punch sponsored by Astreal Werks It was filmed and edited in three ...
Ghost Punch Phantom Punch Muhammed Ali Sonny Liston.
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26 June 2008
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22 February 2008
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04 April 2008
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27 January 2008
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30 August 2008
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25 December 2008
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