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Resurrecting the Champ

  • 2007
  • TMDB 6.3/10
  • 1h 52m

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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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.

Cast

  • Samuel L. JacksonChamp
  • Josh HartnettErik Kenman Jr.
  • Alan AldaRalph Metz
  • Teri HatcherAndrea Flak
  • Kathryn MorrisJoyce Kernan
  • Dakota GoyoTeddy Kernan
  • Rachel NicholsPolly
  • Nick SandowMarciano

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