Resurrecting the Champ

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Resurrecting the Champ (2007)

Directed by Rod Lurie

“Based on a true story, that was based on a lie.”

Drama · 1h 52m

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.

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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

Crew

Director
Rod Lurie
Screenplay
Allison Burnett, Michael Bortman
Director of Photography
Adam Kane
Original Music Composer
Larry Groupé
Editor
Sarah Boyd
Producer
Marc Frydman, Mike Medavoy, Bob Yari, Rod Lurie

Details

Release date
2007-06-14
Runtime
1h 52m
Genres
Drama
Original language
EN
Spoken languages
English
Countries
United States of America
Production
Battleplan Productions, Yari Film Group, Phoenix Pictures, Alberta Film Entertainment