The movie Champion (2002)

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  1. Imperial1

    Imperial1 VIP Member Full Member

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    Anyone seen this movie ?

    Its about the death of South Korean boxer Kim Duek in 82 against Boom Boom Mancini .

    Decent movie for any boxing fan . Really touches on the darkside of the sport ..
     
    Imperial1, Jun 25, 2008
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  2. elgrancampeon

    elgrancampeon Well-Known Member Full Member

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    Yeah not a bad movie but hard for most people to watch it since its in Korean
     
    elgrancampeon, Jun 25, 2008
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    dangerousity Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    My gf got it for me. Decent film, hadnt watched it again. It seemed to dragged out.
     
    dangerousity, Jun 25, 2008
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  4. Imperial1

    Imperial1 VIP Member Full Member

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    Extremly haunting ..I hope for those who always want a brawl in a boxing match watch this movie ..
     
    Imperial1, Jun 27, 2008
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  5. CJLightweight

    CJLightweight Lightweight Kingpin Full Member

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    haven't watched that movie yet but i recently watch ressurecting the champ but got bored with it. I'll look that up
     
    CJLightweight, Jun 27, 2008
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