Untold: Deal with the Devil

Aug 17, 2021

1h 17m

★ 6.9

Overview

Christy Martin broke boundaries and noses as she rose in the boxing world, but her public persona belied personal demons, abuse and a threat on her life.

Genres

Documentary

Production Companies

Stardust Frames

Propagate Content

Untold: Deal with the Devil Trailers

Cast

Self - Professional Boxer

Christy Martin

Self - Heavyweight Boxer

Mike Tyson

Self - Professional Boxer

Deirdre Gogarty

Self - Two-Time World Champion

Lisa Holewyne

Self - Professional Boxer

Laila Ali

Self - Boxing Promoter (archive footage)

Don King

Self (archive footage)

Jack Nicholson

Self (archive footage)

Jay Leno

Self - Professional Boxer (archive footage)

George Foreman

Self - Women's Rights Attorney (archive footage)

Gloria Allred

Self - Professional Boxer (archive footage)

Muhammad Ali

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