Movie
Resurrecting the Champ
Based on a true story, that was based on a lie.
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.
Streaming, rental and purchase options
Where to watch in United States
Checked Jul 22, 2026
Resurrecting the Champ is available to stream on Prime Video, Fubo, Amazon Freevee, Fandango at Home Free, Fawesome, Hoopla, Plex, Pluto TV, The CW, The Roku Channel, and Tubi in United States. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon, Apple TV, and Fandango at Home. Use the direct links below to open the provider.
Watch free
Synopsis
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.
More about Resurrecting the Champ
Cast
Samuel L. JacksonChamp
Josh HartnettErik Kenman Jr.
Alan AldaRalph Metz
Teri HatcherAndrea Flak
Kathryn MorrisJoyce Kernan
Dakota GoyoTeddy Kernan
Rachel NicholsPolly
Nick SandowMarcianoCredits
- Directed by
- Rod Lurie
- Written by
- Allison Burnett, Michael Bortman
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
Production
- Battleplan ProductionsUnited States
Yari Film GroupUnited States
Phoenix PicturesUnited States- Alberta Film EntertainmentCanada
Themes
You may also like
More movies like Resurrecting the Champ.
