7.0The Champ · 1979
The Champ (1979) is a Drama film directed by Franco Zeffirelli, starring Jon Voight, Faye Dunaway, Rick Schroder.
Drama
7.0Overview
Billy used to be a great boxer, but he's settled into a hardscrabble life that revolves around drinking, training horses, and the one bright spot in his existence — his young son, T.J. Although Billy has had custody of T.J. since his wife, Annie, left the family years ago, her return prompts a new struggle for the former fighter. Determined to hold on to his son, Billy gets back into the ring to try and recapture his past success.
Cast
Jon Voight, Faye Dunaway, Rick Schroder, Jack Warden, Arthur Hill, Strother Martin, Joan Blondell, Mary Jo Catlett
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What is "The Champ" about?
Billy used to be a great boxer, but he's settled into a hardscrabble life that revolves around drinking, training horses, and the one bright spot in his existence — his young son, T.J. Although Billy has had custody of T.J. since his wife, Annie, left the family years ago, her return prompts a new struggle for the former fighter. Determined to hold on to his son, Billy gets back into the ring to try and recapture his past success.
When was "The Champ" released?
The Champ was released in 1979.
Who stars in "The Champ"?
The cast includes Jon Voight, Faye Dunaway, Rick Schroder, Jack Warden.
