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The Champ(1979)
Status: Released
Date: 1979-07-07
70%
189 Votes
Time: 2h 1m
The more you love... the harder you fight.
Overview:
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.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
Revenue: $30,441,738.00
ProductionCompanies: 
Hialeah Park Studios
Movie: The Champ
Top 10 Billed Cast
Jon Voight
Billy
Faye Dunaway
Annie
Rick Schroder
T.J.
Jack Warden
Jackie
Arthur Hill
Mike
Strother Martin
Riley
Joan Blondell
Dolly Kenyon
Mary Jo Catlett
Josie
Elisha Cook Jr.
Georgie
Stefan Gierasch
Charlie Goodman
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