Don King: Only in America is a 1997 television film directed by John Herzfeld and written by Kario Salem (based on the book "Only in America: The Life and Crimes of Don King" by Jack Newfield). The film stars actor Ving Rhames as Don King and tells the story of King becoming a famous fight promoter and boxing manager. Tags: mike tyson, the fallen champ, the untold story, documentary, boxing,