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  1. The Champ is a 1979 American neo noir drama sports film directed by Franco Zeffirelli and a remake of the 1931 Academy Award-winning film of the same name directed by King Vidor. It stars Jon Voight as Billy Flynn, a former boxer who attempts to support his son (Ricky Schroder) and reconcile with his ex-wife (Faye Dunaway) by fighting in the ...

  2. Video Detective. 135K subscribers. 605. 175K views 9 years ago. The Champ Trailer 1979 Director: Franco Zeffirelli Starring: Arthur Hill, Faye Dunaway, Jack Warden, Jon Voight, Rick Schroder,...

    • Nov 8, 2014
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    • Video Detective
  3. Apr 4, 1979 · The Champ: Directed by Franco Zeffirelli. With Jon Voight, Faye Dunaway, Ricky Schroder, Jack Warden. Billy Flynn is an ex-champion boxer who was KO'd by booze and gambling. When the wealthy, estranged mother of his young son begins trying to lure the boy away from him, Flynn must return to the ring to provide for his child.

    • (9.3K)
    • Drama, Sport
    • Franco Zeffirelli
    • 1979-04-04
  4. MGM tried to outdo itself with The Champ (1979), the first official remake of its Oscar®:-winning hit from 1931. Originally, Wallace Beery had starred as the washed-up boxer who returns to the ring to build a better life for his loving son (Jackie Cooper).

    • Franco Zeffirelli
    • Jon Voight
  5. A former boxing champion and his young son face challenges and reunion in this drama. Billy Flynn, a washed-up horse trainer, must return to the ring to provide for his child, while his wealthy ex-wife tries to take him away.

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  7. The world looks at Billy Flynn and sees a has-been who seemingly never was, an ex-boxing champion slammed to the mat years ago by booze and gambling. Rentals include 30 days to start watching this video and 48 hours to finish once started.

  8. Where to watch. You can buy "The Champ" on Amazon Video, Vudu, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Microsoft Store as download or rent it on Apple TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Vudu, Microsoft Store, Spectrum On Demand online. Synopsis. Billy Flynn is an ex-champion boxer who was KO'd by booze and gambling.

    • 121 min
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