Resurrecting the Champ (2007)
Resurrecting the Champ is a 2007 drama movie directed by Rod Lurie, with a running time of 1h 52m. It stars Samuel L. Jackson, Josh Hartnett and Alan Alda.
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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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.
When was Resurrecting the Champ released?
Resurrecting the Champ was released on 14 June 2007.
How long is Resurrecting the Champ?
Resurrecting the Champ runs 1h 52m.
Who made Resurrecting the Champ?
Resurrecting the Champ was directed by Rod Lurie.
Where can I watch Resurrecting the Champ?
Resurrecting the Champ is available on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Fawesome, Hoopla, The CW and Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads.
Where to watch Resurrecting the Champ
Stream: Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
Watch free: Fawesome, Hoopla, The CW
Watch free with ads: Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Fandango at Home Free, Plex, Pluto TV, The CW, The Roku Channel, Tubi TV, YouTube Free
Rent: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, FlixFling
Buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, FlixFling
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Cast
- Samuel L. Jackson as Champ
- Josh Hartnett as Erik Kenman Jr.
- Alan Alda as Ralph Metz
- Teri Hatcher as Andrea Flak
- Kathryn Morris as Joyce Kernan
- Dakota Goyo as Teddy Kernan
- Rachel Nichols as Polly
- Nick Sandow as Marciano
- Kristen Shaw as Kristen Shaw
- David Paymer as Whitley
- Harry Lennix as Bob Satterfield Jr.
- Peter Coyote as Ike Epstein