Resurrecting the Champ (2007)

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Rating: PG-13
Release Date: Aug 24, 2007
Running Time: 111 mins.
Country Of Origin: United States
director: Rod Lurie
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Struggling sports reporter Erik Kernan encounters a homeless man who calls himself "Champ"--only to determine that he is boxing legend Battling Bob Satterfield who was believed to have passed away long ago. Soon, reporting Champ's story becomes Erik's title shot. What begins as the young journalist's opportunity to revive Champ's story--and come out from under the shadow of both his wife and his father's success--becomes a very personal and life-altering journey, as it forces Erik to reexamine his own life and his relationship with his young son.
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Despite its earnest attempts to stir your heart, the mushy Resurrecting the Champ unfortunately falls short of its mark.

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Denver Times reporter Erik Kernan (Josh Hartnett) is a bit down on his luck as a sports reporter who's looking for a big break. He's living in the shadow of his father who was a legendary sports broadcaster, and his wife (Kathryn Morris), who is not only a better reporter, but she's giving him grief about his strained relationship with his son (Dakota Goyo). Of course,… Continued

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