The Champ
Director Franco Zeffirelli's emotional updating of the 1931 classic father-son drama stars Jon Voight as a down-and-out boxer who battles for a comeback in the ring and with ex-wife Faye Dunaway for custody of devoted son Ricky Schroder. Jack Warden, Strother Martin also star.
Year: 1979
Genre: Drama, Sport Films
Country: USA
Director: Franco Zeffirelli
Starring: Jon Voight, Faye Dunaway, Rick Schroder, Jack Warden, Arthur Hill
Duration: 120 Minutes
Rating: PG - Contains violence.
6.8/10
Location in store: Drama
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