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Resurrecting the Champ (2007)

Movie"Based on a true story, that was based on a lie."
Audience Score
63
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PG-13 1 hr 52 minJun 14th, 2007Drama
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.
StarringSamuel L. JacksonJosh HartnettAlan Alda
DirectorRod Lurie

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:June 14th, 2007
On DVD & Blu-ray:April 8th, 2008 - Buy DVD
Original Language:English
Production Companies:Battleplan Productions, Yari Film Group, Phoenix Pictures, Alberta Film Entertainment
Movie Tags:
sportsboxing