Resurrecting the Champ

Name: Resurrecting the Champ
Rating: 6.3

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

PG-13 Drama

Starring: Samuel L. Jackson, Josh Hartnett, Alan Alda, Teri Hatcher, Kathryn Morris

Writer: Michael Bortman, Allison Burnett

Release Date:
June 14, 2007

Ratings:
6.3 / 10

Director:
Rod Lurie

Companies:
Battleplan Productions

Overview

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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