Resurrecting the Champ
“Based on a true story, that was based on a lie.”
6.3/ 10IMDb6.7269
20071h 52mPG-13
Overview
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.
Top-billed cast
Crew
- Director
- Rod Lurie
- Writers
- Allison Burnett, Michael Bortman
- Producers
- Rod Lurie, Marc Frydman, Mike Medavoy, Bob Yari
- Production
- Battleplan Productions, Yari Film Group, Phoenix Pictures, Alberta Film Entertainment
Frequently asked questions
What is Resurrecting the Champ rated?
Resurrecting the Champ has an audience rating of 6.3 out of 10 from 269 votes.
Who directed Resurrecting the Champ?
Resurrecting the Champ was directed by Rod Lurie.
When was Resurrecting the Champ released?
Resurrecting the Champ was released in 2007.
