Movie·2007·112 min

Resurrecting the Champ

Name: Resurrecting the Champ
Genre: Drama
Released: 2007-06-14
Duration: 112 min
Rating: 6.3
Cast: Samuel L. Jackson, Josh Hartnett, Alan Alda, Teri Hatcher, Kathryn Morris

Resurrecting the Champ streams in the US on Amazon Prime Video, Howdy Amazon Channel, The CW, Hoopla and 8 more apps, as of October 5, 2026.

Based on a true story, that was based on a lie.

6.3 / 10 · TMDBTomatometer 61%Audience 60%Metacritic 55IMDb 6.7Letterboxd 3.1

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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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