Movie · Drama · Biography

An 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.

2007 · 1h 52m
Director Rod Lurie

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Resurrecting the Champ

Drama

An 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.

COMMON SENSE

Reporter's ethics get KO'd in bland boxing tale.

TOMATOMETER
Average 6.3
Reviews 115
Fresh 70
Rotten 45

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Studio
Moonstone Entertainment
Released
2007
Run Time
1 hr 52 min
Rated
PG-13
Region of Origin
United States
© 2019 2019 Moonstone Entertainment

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Original Audio
English
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English (United States) (AAC)

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English (United States) (CC)

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Closed captions (CC) refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.