Resurrecting the Champ

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

⭐ 6.3 /10 266 votes

June 14, 2007 1h 52m Released

Drama

Storyline

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.

Key Information

                                        Director
                                        Rod Lurie
                                    

                                        Writers
                                        Michael Bortman, Allison Burnett
                                    

                                    Studio
                                    Battleplan Productions
                                

                                    Rating
                                    6.3/10
                                

                                    Language
                                    EN
                                

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Cast & Crew

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

David Paymer

Whitley

Harry Lennix

Bob Satterfield Jr.

Peter Coyote

Ike Epstein

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Resurrecting the Champ released?

Resurrecting the Champ was released on June 14, 2007.

How long is Resurrecting the Champ?

The runtime of Resurrecting the Champ is 1h 52m.

What genre is Resurrecting the Champ?

Resurrecting the Champ is a Drama movie.

What is the rating of Resurrecting the Champ?

Resurrecting the Champ has a rating of 6.3 out of 10 on TMDB.

Where can I watch Resurrecting the Champ?

Resurrecting the Champ is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

Who directed Resurrecting the Champ?

Resurrecting the Champ was directed by Rod Lurie.

Who stars in Resurrecting the Champ?

The main cast of Resurrecting the Champ includes Samuel L. Jackson, Josh Hartnett, Alan Alda.

What language is Resurrecting the Champ in?

Resurrecting the Champ is originally in English.