Name: Resurrecting the Champ
Director: Rod Lurie
Genre: Drama
Released: 2007
Duration: 112 min
Cast: Samuel L. Jackson, Josh Hartnett, Alan Alda, Teri Hatcher, Kathryn Morris

What Resurrecting the Champ Is About

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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What is Resurrecting the Champ about?

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.

Where can I watch Resurrecting the Champ?

Resurrecting the Champ is available to watch on digital platforms such as Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store. Current rent and buy options are listed in the "Where to Watch" section on this page.

How long is Resurrecting the Champ?

Resurrecting the Champ runs for 112 minutes (1h 52m).

When did Resurrecting the Champ come out?

Resurrecting the Champ was released in 2007.

Who directed Resurrecting the Champ?

Resurrecting the Champ was directed by Rod Lurie.

Who stars in Resurrecting the Champ?

Resurrecting the Champ stars Samuel L. Jackson, Josh Hartnett, Alan Alda, Teri Hatcher.

What is Resurrecting the Champ's rating?

Resurrecting the Champ holds 6.7/10 on IMDb and 6.3/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 65 out of 100.