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Resurrecting the Champ is a 2007 American sports drama film directed by Rod Lurie and written by Michael Bortman and Allison Burnett, based on a Los Angeles Times Magazine article entitled "Resurrecting the Champ" by J. R. Moehringer.
Aug 24, 2007 · A drama about a journalist who uncovers the truth behind a boxing legend's story. Based on a true article, the film stars Samuel L. Jackson, Josh Hartnett and Kathryn Morris.
- (21K)
- Drama, Sport
- Rod Lurie
- 2007-08-24
Jul 2, 2007 · Struggling sports reporter Erik Kernan (Josh Hartnett) encounters a homeless man who calls himself "Champ" (Samuel L. Jackson) only to determine that he is the one-time boxing champion...
- 3 min
- 342.9K
- YFGR
Jan 3, 2010 · 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...
- 3 min
- 125.2K
- Mo B
A sports reporter (Josh Hartnett) uncovers the story of a former boxer (Samuel L. Jackson) who faked his death. See the critics' and audience's ratings, the trailer, the cast and crew, and more details of this 2007 drama film.
- (119)
- Rod Lurie
- PG-13
- Samuel L. Jackson
Nov 23, 2019 · Directed by Rod Lurie. Starring Samuel L. Jackson, Josh Hartnett and Kathryn Morris.Blu-ray (Amazon) : https://amzn.to/44fDreEVOD (Prime) : https://amzn.to/3...
- 2 min
- 13.3K
- HD Retro Trailers
A young journalist befriends a homeless man who claims to be a former boxing legend, but soon discovers his story is not what it seems. The film explores themes of identity, family, and journalistic ethics in a sports drama.