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Resurrecting the Champ

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

★ 6.3 TMDB Rating · 279 votes

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.

Director
Rod Lurie
Release date
Jun 14, 2007
Original language
English
Origin
United States

Cast of Resurrecting the Champ

  • Portrait of Samuel L. Jackson

    Samuel L. Jackson

    Champ

  • Portrait of Josh Hartnett

    Josh Hartnett

    Erik Kenman Jr.

  • Portrait of Alan Alda

    Alan Alda

    Ralph Metz

  • Portrait of Teri Hatcher

    Teri Hatcher

    Andrea Flak

  • Portrait of Kathryn Morris

    Kathryn Morris

    Joyce Kernan

  • Portrait of Dakota Goyo

    Dakota Goyo

    Teddy Kernan

  • Portrait of Rachel Nichols

    Rachel Nichols

    Polly

  • Portrait of Nick Sandow

    Nick Sandow

    Marciano

  • Portrait of Kristen Shaw

    Kristen Shaw

    Kristen Shaw

  • Portrait of David Paymer

    David Paymer

    Whitley

  • Portrait of Harry Lennix

    Harry Lennix

    Bob Satterfield Jr.

  • Portrait of Peter Coyote

    Peter Coyote

    Ike Epstein

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United States
Streaming on Prime Video, The CW, Fandango at Home FreeRent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango at Home
United Kingdom
Streaming on Rakuten TV
India
Streaming on Prime Video
Canada
Streaming on CraveRent or buy on FlixFling
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