DVD
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- ALMA POWELL: Audiovisual Collection
- CENTRAL: Audiovisual Collection
Resurrecting the Champ
Call Number
- DVD DRAMA (CEN, POW)
Edition
Widescreen version.
Languages
English dialogue, English or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.
Performers
Samuel L. Jackson, John Hartnett, Kathryn Morris, Dakota Goyo, Alan Alda, Rachel Nichols, Teri Hatcher, Kristen Shaw, Nick Sandow, David Paymer, Harry J. Lennix, Peter Coyote.
Publication Information
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment,
Physical Description
1 videodisc (111 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Audience
MPAA rating: PG-13; for some violence and brief language.
Summary
Erik Kernan is an up-and-coming sports reporter who rescues a homeless man only to discover that he is, in fact, a boxing legend believed to have passed away. What begins as an opportunity to resurrect the 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.
Notes
Title from container.
Based on the Los Angeles Times magazine article by J.R. Moehringer.
Originally released as a motion picture in 2007.