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Don King: Only In America

1997, Movie, R, 116 mins

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As fast-moving as a flurry of overhand punches, DON KING ONLY IN AMERICA provides an insider's look at the business of boxing through the perspective of the sport's most notorious promoter. The film was made for HBO and subsequently released to home video. In Cleveland, 1954, Don King (Ving Rhames) kills a burglar in his house. In 1966, King, who now runs a small numbers racket, consorts with the mob and hangs out with singer and good friend Lloyd Price (Vondie Curtis Hall).... read more leave a comment
Year: 1997
Rated R

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Cast
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

 

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There are laughs and there are...

There are laughs and there are laughs. Larry walking into the sushi place to loud greetings of "Chicken Teriyaki Boy"? That's a laugh. But Larry's father watching porn so loud it could be heard throughout the whole front hall of the nursing home? That's a laugh. I mean, I'm giggling as I type this. His sweet, old dad with those giant glasses, saying "What? I can't hear it." Truly a classic moment, and one that can be shown only on pay-cable.

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