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  1. Kids say: Not yet rated Rate movie. This 1979 drama has moments of excitement to keep it interesting and heaps of real emotion, making it a compelling drama. But while you shouldn't expect to maintain dry eyes, The Champ is much more than a misery parade. In his first ever role, Ricky Schroder perfectly captures the rollercoaster of emotions of ...

    • Jon Voight, Faye Dunaway, Ricky Schroder
    • Franco Zeffirelli
    • MGM
  2. Billy (Jon Voight) used to be a great boxer, but he's settled into a hardscrabble life that revolves around drinking, training horses, and the one bright spot in his existence -- his young son, T ...

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    • Franco Zeffirelli
    • PG
    • Jon Voight
  3. 10/10. A true tearjerker, I have never cried so much in a film. traceyames17 22 September 2002. This is arguably Jon Voight's finest acting performance with the possible exception of The Odessa File. Jon Voight plays Billy Flynn an ex boxing champion with Ricky Shroder playing his eight year old son, T.J Flynn.

  4. 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.

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    • Drama, Sport
    • Franco Zeffirelli
    • 1979-04-04
  5. 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 ...

  6. Champ (Wallace Beery) is a down-on-his-luck boxer in Tijuana whose son, Dink (Jackie Cooper), adores him despite Champ's addictions to alcohol and gambling. When Champ wins enough money from a bet ...

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    • Drama
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  8. This 1979 drama has moments of excitement to keep it interesting and heaps of real emotion, making it a compelling drama. But while you shouldn't expect to maintain dry eyes, The Champ is much ...

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