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Theatrical Release
08/24/07

Home Video
Not Available

MPAA Rating
Rated PG-13 for some
violence and brief language

Running Time
1 hour 53 minutes

Genre
Drama

Director
Rod Lurie

Writer
Michael Bortman

Cast
Samuel L. Jackson, Josh
Hartnett, Teri Hatcher,
Kathryn Morris, Dakota Goyo,
Alan Alda, Rachel Nichols,
Glenn Hunter, David Paymer,
Ryan McDonald, Harry J.
Lennix, Peter Coyote, Chris
Ippolito, Stephen Strachan,
Eugene Clark

Studio
Yari Film Group
RESURRECTING THE CHAMP
                       SYNOPSIS

Struggling sports reporter Erik Kernan (Josh
Hartnett) encounters a homeless man who calls
himself “Champ” (Samuel L. Jackson) only to
determine that he is the one-time boxing champion
Battling Bob Satterfield. What begins as a story
about resurrecting a once-great man becomes
Erik’s title shot. In his journey to uncover the truth,
Erik has to reexamine his own life and his
relationship with his young son.

--© Yari Film Group
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