Resurrecting the Champ
2007 · 112 MIN · IMDB 6.7 · 21,537 VOTES · DIR. Rod Lurie
Overview
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.
Dialogue Timeline — 1,610 lines
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00:00:45 He lost to Harold Johnson and to Nino Valdez.
00:05:21 Do it again!
00:09:32 Slow down a bit, you know? Think quality.
00:13:06 Maybe he runs for governor.
00:16:41 You think Shaq was hittin' baskets when he was your age?
00:21:00 You heard a whole stadium of people stand up and call out your name.
00:25:08 No way. Gomez is way too strong, man.
00:30:46 the art of the sport was reduced to something less than that...
00:35:31 Yeah, yeah, exactly right.
00:41:15 Well, Champ, I'm a world-class investigative journalist.
00:46:03 But he's not a celebrity. He's your friend.
00:50:34 Hi, this is Erik Kernan of The Denver Times. How ya doin'?
00:54:54 That's-That's really somethin' comin' from the Raging Bull, huh?
00:59:23 Well, they've been calling, which is-
01:04:24 Uh, nah. How you doin'?
01:08:17 - No, Joyce, that's not simple enough. - Then let me put it another way.
01:12:50 are only slightly less naive than the people who think...
01:17:45 I traveled all this way, Mr. Kernan...
01:21:52 Who says?
01:26:01 Okay, I'll take it.
01:32:15 I gotta think on what to say.
01:37:09 Let's talk about damages, Miss Perlmutter.
01:42:53 - Lookin' for me? - Yeah.
02:00:00 Democratic National Convention.
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed1,610
Dialogue density14.4 lines / min
First line00:00:45
Final line02:00:00
Production Record
DirectorRod Lurie
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes21,537