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Don King: Only in America. Don King (Ving Rhames) is involved in two fistfights that result in the deaths of his combatants, and, after serving prison time, enters the world of professional...
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- John Herzfeld
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- Ving Rhames
Oct 1, 1995 · 4.05. 189 ratings15 reviews. Chronicles the flamboyant boxing promoter's rise from street crime and numbers running to his current role as a larger-than-life and tremendously wealthy force in the boxing world. Genres Biography Nonfiction Sports. Hardcover.
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- Jack Newfield
While there are a number of good points about the film "Don King: Only in America"--the script, the direction, the supporting cast--by far the best reason to watch it is Ving Rhames' stunning performance as Don King.
HBO biopic of the larger than life boxing promoter, from the book by Jack Newfield. Starting in the late '50s, when the young Don first killed a man (in self-defence), taking in his petty...
Nov 12, 1997 · Based on Jack Newfield’s scathing book, “Don King: Only in America” is a larger-than-life piece of filmmaking driven by a dazzlingly over-the-top performance by Ving Rhames (“Pulp Fiction,”...
Nov 15, 1997 · Don King: Only in America: Directed by John Herzfeld. With Ving Rhames, Vondie Curtis-Hall, Jeremy Piven, Darius McCrary. A cinematic portrait of the famous fight promoter and boxing manager.
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Jul 29, 2019 · Only in America is a damning indictment of King. As Newfield says, the book is part biography, part investigative reporting, part memoir and part essay. Newfield’s priority was to tell the story of those boxers King exploited and to shine a light on King’s misdeeds. The book achieves this and more. It’s a gripping and shocking read.
