Anthony Hopkins to take up the role of Mike Tyson's coach in 'Cus and Mike'

It has w been finalised that Anthony Hopkins has been cast as Cus D'Amato in upcoming film, Cus and Mike. Reportedly, fighting drama is going to be based on author Montieth Illingworth's popular work, Mike Tyson: Money, Myth, and Betrayal. film will portray relationship between Tyson and how his coach D'Amato played role of a tough far figure in Tyson’s life.

boxer has been open about his relationship with his coach and has revealed that he h a huge hand in shaping Tyson into a boxing legend who became youngest heavyweight title winner in sport's history at of 20.

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Nick Cassavetes might le Cus and Mike starring Anthony Hopkins

Filmmaker Nick Cassavetes is on correct path to apt story from an original screenplay which was written by Desmond Naka. A US news media house has confirmed that Nick is also going to take up role of film’s director.

popular filmmaker spoke to news media house and said that film is an absolute dream scenario for him. He feels that it is an exclusive opportunity to work with Sir Anthony in a film about two of his all-time heroes, Cus D'Amato and Mike Tyson. Mike Tyson has always h a very special relationship with his coach and has shared a number of tweets about him. Here are some posts shared by Mike Tyson for Cus D'Amato.

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