About Resurrecting the Champ
- Released on June 14, 2007
- Drama
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 as the ambitious reporter reexamines his own life and his relationship with his family.
Full Cast of Resurrecting the Champ
Samuel L. Jackson
plays Champ
Josh Hartnett
plays Erik Kenman Jr.
Alan Alda
plays Ralph Metz
Teri Hatcher
plays Andrea Flak
Kathryn Morris
plays Joyce Kernan
Dakota Goyo
plays Teddy Kernan
Rachel Nichols
plays Polly
Nick Sandow
plays Marciano
Kristen Shaw
plays Kristen Shaw
David Paymer
plays Whitley
Harry Lennix
plays Bob Satterfield Jr.
Peter Coyote
plays Ike Epstein
Chris Ippolito
plays Jaws
J. Winston Carroll
plays Roselle
Suzanne Pringle
plays Woman with Kenny
Troy Amos-Ross
plays Young Champ
Rod Lurie
plays Toby Eagleburger
John Elway
plays John Elway
Jake LaMotta
plays Jake LaMotta (voice)
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