Resurrecting the Champ
“Based on a true story, that was based on a lie.”
20071h 52mDrama
Released
June 14, 2007
TMDB Score
63% match · 275 votes
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About the Movie
Synopsis
Up-and-coming sports reporter rescues a homeless man ("Champ") only to discover that he is, in fact, a boxing legend believed to have passed away. What begins as an opportunity to resurrect Champ's story and escape the shadow of his father's success becomes a personal journey as the ambitious reporter reexamines his own life and his relationship with his family.
DirectorRod Lurie
- Released
- June 14, 2007
- Runtime
- 1h 52m
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Studios
- Battleplan Productions, Yari Film Group, Phoenix Pictures
Top Billed Cast
Samuel L. Jackson
Champ
Josh Hartnett
Erik Kenman Jr.
Alan Alda
Ralph Metz
Teri Hatcher
Andrea Flak
Kathryn Morris
Joyce Kernan
Dakota Goyo
Teddy Kernan
Rachel Nichols
Polly
Nick Sandow
Marciano
Kristen Shaw
Kristen Shaw
David Paymer
Whitley
Harry Lennix
Bob Satterfield Jr.
Peter Coyote
Ike Epstein
Chris Ippolito
Jaws
J. Winston Carroll
Roselle
Suzanne Pringle
Woman with Kenny
Troy Amos-Ross
Young Champ
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