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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.

Status: Released
Released Date: 2007-06-14
Runtime: 112 mins
Director: Rod Lurie
Spoken language: English
Genres: Drama
Original title: Resurrecting the Champ
Production Companies: Battleplan Productions, Yari Film Group, Phoenix Pictures, Alberta Film Entertainment
Production Countries: United States of America

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