Plot Summary: Inspired by the true story of an up-and-coming sports reporter (Josh Hartnett) who rescues a homeless man ("Champ", Samuel L. Jackson) 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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RELEASE DATE
August 24th, 2007 (wide)
April 8th, 2008 (DVD)
STUDIO
Yari Film Group Releasing
DIRECTOR
Rod Lurie
STARRING
Josh Hartnett, Samuel L. Jackson, Rachel Nichols, Alan Alda, Kathryn Morris, Teri Hatcher, David Paymer
USER RATING
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Total: 10 vote(s).
GENRE
Drama
OFFICIAL SITE
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MPAA RATING
Rated PG-13 for some violence and brief language.
RUNTIME
111 min
LANGUAGE
English
BUDGET
Unknown
OPENING WEEKEND
$1,849,000
TOTAL GROSS
Unknown
EXTERNAL
Resurrecting the Champ at AskMen.com
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