Resurrecting the Champ
2007·Movie
·1h 52min·
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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.
Sports DramaRedemption StoryFather-Son RelationshipJournalistic IntegritySecond ChancesBased on a True StoryEmotional ResonanceCharacter-DrivenThe Price of Fame
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Directed by:
Rod Lurie, Nancy Joy McDonald
Written by:
Allison Burnett, Michael Bortman
Produced by:
Marc Frydman, Candice Elzinga, Bob Yari
Composed by:
Larry Groupé
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