Resurrecting the Champ
📖 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.
🎥 Production Details
- Tagline
- “Based on a true story, that was based on a lie.”
- Release Status
- Released
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Rod Lurie
- Original Language
- EN
🎭 Cast
Samuel L. JacksonChamp
Josh HartnettErik Kenman Jr.
Alan AldaRalph Metz
Teri HatcherAndrea Flak
Kathryn MorrisJoyce Kernan
Dakota GoyoTeddy Kernan
Rachel NicholsPolly
Nick SandowMarciano
Kristen ShawKristen Shaw
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Resurrecting the Champ about?
- 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.
- Who directed Resurrecting the Champ?
- Resurrecting the Champ was directed by Rod Lurie.
- When was Resurrecting the Champ released?
- Resurrecting the Champ was released on June 14, 2007.
- How long is Resurrecting the Champ?
- Resurrecting the Champ has a runtime of 1h 52m.
- Where can I track Resurrecting the Champ?
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