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The Champ at a glance
The Champ is a 1979 drama film, running 2h 1m. Its current release status is “Released”. Age rating: 12 in the United Kingdom.
In the United Kingdom it is listed on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video and Sky Store.
Rated 12 in the United Kingdom — suitable for older children and teenagers; parental guidance recommended.
All key facts8
- Type
- Feature film
- Released
- 1979-07-07
- Runtime
- 2h 1m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Franco Zeffirelli
- Original language
- English
- Status
- Released
- TMDB rating
- 7.0 / 10 · 218 votes
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Synopsis
Feature filmBilly 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
14 names
Jon VoightBilly
Faye DunawayAnnie
Ricky SchroderT.J.
Jack WardenJackie
Arthur HillMike
Strother MartinRiley
Joan BlondellDolly Kenyon
Mary Jo CatlettJosie
Elisha Cook Jr.Georgie
Stefan GieraschCharlie Goodman
Allan MillerWhiteyJoe TornatoreHesh
Shirlee KongDonna Mae
Jeff BlumJeffie
Questions about The Champ
Quick answersWhere can I watch The Champ in the United Kingdom?
In the United Kingdom, The Champ is listed on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Sky Store, YouTube, Apple TV Store, Amazon Video. Use the country selector above the facts to see another market — streaming rights differ by country.
Is The Champ suitable for children?
The Champ is rated 12 in the United Kingdom. That rating covers the themes and content levels set by the local classifier, so use it together with your own judgement for younger viewers.
Is The Champ on PelisPlus UK?
The Champ has a full discovery page on PelisPlus UK with its synopsis, cast, ratings and runtime. PelisPlus UK does not host video files; playback opens the third-party player sources configured by the site operator.
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…
How long is The Champ?
The Champ runs for 2h 1m. The certification and runtime come from TMDB and can differ by region.
Can I watch the The Champ trailer?
Yes. Press Watch trailer to play The Champ ≣ 1979 ≣ Trailer ≣ Remastered without leaving this page. The trailer is embedded from YouTube.
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