PARK CITY -- Knock-out story about a skid-row, one-time contender and a mediocre sports writer who find they don't need their inflated glory-days lies to puff themselves up, with an outstanding lead ...

Resurrecting the Champ is a sports drama film that follows an out-of-luck reporter who, one day, meets a homeless man and believes that he is the legendary boxer champion from his childhood. The film ...

A young sports reporter struggles with ethics and the seductive power of fame in a new film co-starring Josh Hartnett and Samuel L. Jackson. Inspired by a true story, the sentimental drama is directed ...

If "Resurrecting the Champ" were a prizefighter, he'd be soft around the middle. If not for Samuel L. Jackson's performance as the ravaged boxer, "Champ" would be of limited interest. If “Resurrecting ...

Xpress' 6th grade reviewer offers her thoughts on Pixar's latest gem. Rod Lurie’s Resurrecting the Champ is a competently directed movie from a troublesome screenplay by Michael Bortman and Allison ...

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