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Resurrecting the Champ

Name: Resurrecting the Champ
Director: Rod Lurie
Genre: Drama
Released: 2007-06-14
Cast: Samuel L. Jackson, Josh Hartnett, Alan Alda, Teri Hatcher, Kathryn Morris

Drama

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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Cast

Samuel L. JacksonJosh HartnettAlan AldaTeri HatcherKathryn MorrisDakota GoyoRachel NicholsNick SandowKristen ShawDavid PaymerHarry LennixPeter Coyote

Director

Rod Lurie

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