Resurrecting the Champ
Summary: 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 h...
Release Date: August 24, 2007
Director:
Rod Lurie
Runtime: 1 h 52 min
MPAA: PG-13
Country: United States
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 13,000,000
Domestic: $ 3,172,573
International: $ 71,038
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