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Resurrecting the Champ

PG-13 113min.
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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 ... Read More
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May 22, 2008
billcarteris
In this day and age of over-amped sounds and misleading promotions, I found this to be a refreshing experience where I arrived at the movie with no expectations and walked out delighted that I had seen the movie. It reminded me of ehen I went to see Don Juan De Marco, with Johnny Depp
May 22, 2008
woussko
Once again Mr. Jackson's acting was great. What I like about this movie is that the ending is not at all as you would expect it to be from the begining parts. This is a movie where you got to keep awake and pay attention and you will. I like that the truth came out, but in a great way and not with the hate and angry side we are led to expect. If people would learn that lesson and apply it to
May 22, 2008
eaifpres
We are saddened that the opening scene shows a group of young white males as predators preying on a homeless black man, when there is a distinct possibility that more often than not it will be a group of young black predators preying on a homeless or weaker white man.\n\nBut, the evil of todays political correctness seems to demand that European American whites are viewed as the
May 22, 2008
jssjames999
I usually don't go to see movies that are based on true events,but I decided to see this one because of Sam Jackson. I think this was one of his best performances but the film wontmake a lot of money because it was a drama. Young people, who by the way powers the box office, would rather see an action movie filled with CGI. I'm sure the producers of thismovie knew that before making it, which
May 22, 2008
mdunham227
Jackson and Harnett should both be up for academy awards. This was a great movie for the whole family.
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