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The life and times of the legendary, infamous, and high-coifed boxing promoter, Don King, unravel in this critically lauded, stylish, and highly entertaining bio-picture.
Original Release
11/15/1997
US Release
11/15/1997
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Ving Rhames | Don King |
| Vondie Curtis-Hall | Lloyd Price |
| Jeremy Piven | Hank Schwartz |
| Darius McCrary | Muhammad Ali |
| Keith David | Herbert Muhammad |
| Gabriel Casseus | Jeremiah Shabazz |
| Loretta Devine | Connie Harper |
| Brent Jennings | Dick Sadler |
| Lahmard J. Tate | Carl King |
| Danny Johnson | Larry Holmes |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Ving Rhames | Don King |
| Vondie Curtis-Hall | Lloyd Price |
| Jeremy Piven | Hank Schwartz |
| Darius McCrary | Muhammad Ali |
| Keith David | Herbert Muhammad |
| Gabriel Casseus | Jeremiah Shabazz |
| Loretta Devine | Connie Harper |
| Brent Jennings | Dick Sadler |
| Lahmard J. Tate | Carl King |
| Danny Johnson | Larry Holmes |
| Bernie Mac | Bundini Brown |
| Donzaleigh Abernathy | Henrietta King |
| Lou Rawls | Harold Logan |
| Teddy Atlas | Richie Giachetti |
| Jarrod Bunch | George Foreman |
| Ron Leibman | Harry Shondor |
| Don Elbaum | Self |
| Sarah Scott Davis | Diane Holmes |
| Michael Gilio | Tony Panzarella |
| Ken Lerner | Bob Arum |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Thomas Carter | Executive Producer |
| David Blocker | Producer |
| David Gaines | Producer |
Editors
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1998 | Golden Globe | Best Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television | Nominated |
| 1998 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actor in a Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television | Won |
| 1998 | Emmy | Outstanding Casting for a Miniseries or a Movie | Nominated |
| 1998 | Emmy | Outstanding Directing for a Miniseries or a Movie | Nominated |
| 1998 | Emmy | Outstanding Single Camera Picture Editing for a Miniseries or a Movie | Nominated |
| 1998 | Emmy | Outstanding Hairstyling for a Miniseries, Movie or a Special | Nominated |
| 1998 | Emmy | Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie | Nominated |
| 1998 | Emmy | Outstanding Made for Television Movie | Won |
| 1998 | Emmy | Outstanding Sound Editing for a Miniseries, Movie or a Special | Nominated |
| 1998 | Emmy | Outstanding Writing for a Miniseries or a Movie | Won |
