Based on a true story, that was based on a lie.
Original title
Resurrecting the Champ
Released
6/14/2007
Origin country
US
Genre
Drama
Production companies
Battleplan Productions, Yari Film Group, Alberta Film Entertainment, Phoenix Pictures
Budget
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Revenue
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Runtime
1hr 52min
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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