Resurrecting the Champ

  • 2007


MOVIE IS emotional sentimental compelling intelligent manipulative
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$ 3 Million
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Positive Reviews 33
Negative reviews 6
Average Rating 3.3/5
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2.5
Were it not for the solid cast performances, and in particular the showy Jackson performance as the Champ of the title, the visually bland movie would .. Austin Chronicle
3.8
And Erik is right: It does make a great story.Does he remember everything with perfect accuracy Rogerebert
3.5
And yet over burdened as it may be, its still a good film, even if it isnt much of a boxing flick. Cinema Blend
2.5
No such luck for Hartnett, whose reporter resembles none Ive ever met. Ny Daily News
3.1
The film takes place in eternal moral twilight, dark enough to make faces look photogenically poignant, light enough to see the white lies. Philly
3.2
Hartnetts chemistry with Jackson is much better, and their scenes are underscored with some memorably good writing. Philly
3.1
Inspired by Los Angeles Magazines Pulitzer Prize nominated article by J.R. Moehringer about a homeless man who claimed to be a once famous boxer, Rod .. Tv Guide
3.1
Rod Lurie (The Contender) directs, from a true story, and he gets many honest and affecting moments from the relationship.But as the film descends int .. Combust Ible Celluloid
3.1
The script and director Rod Lurie just cant get the parts to meld. Mark Reviews Movies
4.5
Laramie Movie Scope: Resurrecting the Champ Fathers and sons tale a knockout by Robert Roten, Film Critic August 29, 2007 Resurrecting the Champ is an .. Lariat
3.5
Its upbeat and honest.Like Eriks writing, its good without being great but certainly good enough to watch. Eric Ds Nider
3.5
Jacksons Champ is a truly wonderful, utterly believable and fascinating creation. Mountain X
4.4
Despite Minnesotas professed commitment to battling opioid abuse, the states own health insurance program for the poor is among the biggest barriers i .. Star Tribune
2.8
Coopers crying scenes are still extremely touching, even when you try to resist the tales manipulative nature. Emanuellevy
2.0
Not that a good father son thread cant work in a sports movie, its simply that you only get one good story to tell.Still, Resurrecting the Champ conta .. Reel Talk Reviews
1.8
Speechy monologues on the responsibilities of journalism, the particular evil of infotainment, and the gooey sanctity of the bond between fathers and .. Ew
4.4
Resurrecting the Champ is enjoyable in the moment But its the complexity of Luries moral universe that makes it linger in the mind. Sf Gate
2.0
Its a cloying, sentimental, self pitying performance propelled to the depths with tears at nearly every opportunity. Washington Post
3.1
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3.0
If you can write it off as falsity for the sake of entertainment, however, this is one underdog that deserves a shot of its own. Bullz-Eye
3.5
An inspirational tale about the rise, fall and rise, again, of a journalist as he tries to bring to life the story of an old boxer who lost his chance .. Reeling Reviews
4.5
Its not exactly the stuff that feel good movies are made of its the stuff that hey chew on this movies are made of. Flickfilosopher
1.9
The overall tone of the film seems heavy and depressing even though the story doesnt seem to warrant all that brooding. Hollywood
3.2
Still, its more intelligent than most Hollywood movies youll find in the heat of summer, and its saving grace is the quality of its acting, including .. Seattle Pi
3.5
Its enough to rock the movie on its heels.You can feel the pleasantly dizzy sensation even on the back row. Cnn
4.5
Resurrecting the Champ is not a big popcorn movie, but its one not to be missed. 7M Pictures
3.1
What springs forth is the newspaper equivalent of a blockbuster, with all the bludgeoning consequences on the truth that most tiresome Hollywood term .. The Star
3.1
Still, there are enough winning elements, and the sometimes bland Hartnett is pretty solid here. Deseret News
1.3
And the film largely wastes some fine work by Jackson in a bathetic script and tear jerking direction by Rod Lurie (The Contender). New York Post
3.8
Director Rod Lurie delivers a compelling story dramatic when it needs to be, touching in the right places and full of strong acting performances (even .. Waffle Movies
4.3
Clearly, Resurrecting the Champ is one of the better films this year, a personal best for Lurie and Hartnett and an endearing crowd pleasing movie tha .. ComingSoon
2.0
It was contrived and dopey, but it seemed like pleasant entertainment. Tony Mack
3.8
Those expecting a straight up boxing drama may be slightly disappointed in Resurrecting the Champ, but the moral convictions resonate beautifully. From The Balcony
3.5
Nothing in the scene seems sincere, and Hatcher delivers one of her worst performances. Review Express
4.4
This is a genuine and sincere film that will have you cheering Champ on. Entertainment Spectrum
4.0
Because it focuses on characters and relationships rather than merely the more sensational aspects of the story, Resurrecting the Champ delivers a kno .. Movies Ign
3.5
Hartnett and Jackson deliver finely tuned performances that bristle with the sting of life lessons learned the hard way. Film Critic 1963 Typepad
3.1
On the surface, Resurrecting the Champ seems to be a well acted and directed film.But, great acting and tight direction sadly cant overcome a script w .. Crazed Fan Boy
3.8
If ever anyone loved a good story and knew how to tell it its Moehringer. Sea Coast Online
3.5
How could the movie seem anything but too long from that perspective East Bay Times
3.5
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