Resurrecting The Champ on DVD Feb 26th

When a struggling sports writer with dreams of big-time stories rescues a homeless man from an attack by a gang of street thugs, he unwittingly finds himself with a one-time boxing legend believed to be dead, in Resurrecting The Champ, arriving on DVD February 26^th from Fox Home Entertainment.  Discovering Bob “The Champ” Satterfield is actually alive could be the story of a lifetime and the title shot the young journalist has been waiting for. 

What begins as an opportunity to bring back to life the memory of a boxing great turns into an incredible journey and a chance for the ambitious reporter to examine his own life and relationship with his family.  Inspired by the 1997 Los Angeles Times Magazine article written by J.R. Moehringer and directed by acclaimed filmmaker Rod Lurie (“Commander in Chief,” The Contender), Resurrecting The Champ stars Samuel L. Jackson (Home of the Brave, Pulp Fiction), Josh Hartnett (30 Days of Night, Pearl Harbor), Kathryn Morris (“Cold Case”), Teri Hatcher (“Desperate Housewives”) and Alan Alda(The Aviator, “The West Wing”).  Featuring a behind-the-scenes featurette and cast and crew interviews, the Resurrecting The Champ DVD will be available for the suggested retail price of $27.98 U.S.

DVD Special Features:

The Resurrecting The Champ DVD will be presented on a single disc in widescreen (2.35:1 aspect ratio) with English 5.1 Dolby Surround with English and Spanish subtitles.  Bonus features include:

• Making Of featurette
• Cast and Crew Interviews