Resurrecting the Champ
"Based on a true story, that was based on a lie."
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.
Genre: Drama
Actor: Samuel L. Jackson, Josh Hartnett, Alan Alda, Teri Hatcher, Kathryn Morris, Dakota Goyo, Rachel Nichols, Nick Sandow, Kristen Shaw, David Paymer
Director: Rod Lurie
Country: United States of America
Type: movie
Duration: 1h 52m
Release: 2007
Rating: 6.3
