Resurrecting the Champ

Based on a true story, that was based on a lie.

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.

Direction

Rod Lurie

Screenplay

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Michael Bortman

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Allison Burnett

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J.R. Moehringer