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     Samuel L. Jackson

     Champ
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     Josh Hartnett

     Erik
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     Kathryn Morris

     Joyce
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     Alan Alda

     Metz
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     Teri Hatcher

     Flak
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     Rachel Nichols

     Polly

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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Resurrecting_the_ChampResurrecting the Champ - Wikipedia

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   Budget. $13 million [1] Box office. $3,242,427 [2] 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. [3] The film centers on a fictionalized former athlete ...

   • Budget: $13 million
   • Music by: Larry Groupé

   • Release date: August 24, 2007

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4. www.imdb.com › title › tt0416185Resurrecting the Champ (2007) - Plot - IMDb

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   A young journalist comes to the aid of a homeless man who claims he is a former heavy weight title contender. Seeing a chance to redeem his struggling career, the writer's story of the champ's life raises questions about the past that will threaten all he holds dear. — Anonymous. A young journalist, living in his famous father's shadow, gets ...

5. www.rottentomatoes.com › m › resurrecting_the_champResurrecting the Champ | Rotten Tomatoes

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   Aug 24, 2007 · Erik, a sports reporter, is stuck covering the bush leagues because his editor (Alan Alda) thinks he cannot cut it as writer. On top of that, his marriage is disintegrating. One night, he rescues ...

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   • Director: Rod Lurie

   • Content Rating: PG-13
   • Actors: Samuel L. Jackson

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   What is resurrecting the Champ about?

   • In Rod Lurie's "Resurrecting the Champ," a sportswriter stumbles on the story of a Skid Row drunk who used to be a contender. Erik ( Josh Hartnett) has been told by his editor he is sloppy and lazy, and when he comes upon Champ, it's like a gift from heaven.

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   Is resurrecting the Champ based on a true story?

   • 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.

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   How does resurrect Champ's story become a personal journey?

   • 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. A young journalist comes to the aid of a homeless man who claims he is a former heavy weight title contender.

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   Is resurrecting the Champ a good movie?

   • “Resurrecting the Champ” captures the hard-boiled tone of a big-city newsroom almost perfectly. Several of the strongest scenes involve a weary, unsmiling Mr. Alda and David Paymer as the more gregarious editor of the magazine, who gives Erik his break by putting his article on the cover.

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7. www.nytimes.com › 2007/08/24 › moviesResurrecting the Champ - Movies - Review - The New York Times

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   Aug 24, 2007 · Resurrecting the Champ. Directed by Rod Lurie. Drama, Sport. PG-13. 1h 52m. By Stephen Holden. Aug. 24, 2007. “Resurrecting the Champ” is a cautionary fable that every journalistic go-getter ...

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   • Director: Rod Lurie

8. www.themoviedb.org › movie › 13074Resurrecting the Champ (2007) — The Movie Database (TMDB)

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   Jun 14, 2007 · Director. Allison Burnett. Screenplay. Michael Bortman. Screenplay. 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 ...

9. www.rogerebert.com › resurrecting-the-champ-2007Resurrecting the Champ movie review (2007) | Roger Ebert

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   Aug 23, 2007 · In Rod Lurie's "Resurrecting the Champ," a sportswriter stumbles on the story of a Skid Row drunk who used to be a contender. Erik ( Josh Hartnett) has been told by his editor he is sloppy and lazy, and when he comes upon Champ, it's like a gift from heaven. The former heavyweight boxer ( Samuel L. Jackson) has just been beaten up by some young ...

10. www.tributemovies.com › movie › resurrecting-theResurrecting the Champ (2007) | Movie Plot and Synopsis

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    Aug 24, 2007 · One night after leaving the paper, as Erik sees a gang of thugs beating up a homeless man. He notices how well the grizzly old fellow can take a punch. He bobs, he weaves, he lands a few good ones himself until Erik chases the thugs away, leaving jeers of how they beat "The Champ" in their wake. Erik realizes he has just rescued the legendary ...