Resurrecting the Champ 2007

Name: Resurrecting the Champ
Released: 2007-06-14
Cast: Samuel L. Jackson, Josh Hartnett, Alan Alda, Teri Hatcher, Kathryn Morris

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.

Directed by:	Rod Lurie
Written by:	Allison Burnett & Michael Bortman
Release date:	2007-06-14
Runtime:	112 minutes
Critics score:	60 / 100
Tagline:	Based on a true story, that was based on a lie.