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Resurrecting the Champ

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Director and co-screenwriter (along with Chris Gerolmo, Allison Burnett, and Michael Bortman) Rod Lurie tells the uplifting tale of a sports writer who almost lost it all before stumbling into the story of a lifetime in this uplifting sports-themed drama starring Josh Hartnett and Samuel L. Jackson. Erik (Hartnett) is a Denver-based sports writer whose prose is dull and whose marriage is failing. Not only is Erik having a difficult time dealing with his stubborn editor Metz (Alan Alda) - who refuses to...more

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2.0

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… calmed-down, smoothed-out …

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3.0

55 out of 100 Metascore®

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Great Movie That Theatres Are Forcing To Flop by Woussko
I find it very upsetting that just one week after opening that many theatres in my area are either pulling this movie or are only showing it once per day at...

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Outstanding by dawnspurr
First of all, I thought this was a movie about boxing, so I was not really excited to go. In fact it was a movie about wanting success...and what people are...

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