Completely unnecessary remake, way over sentimental, over acted, over produced, over everything. They should have left well enough alone. Jon Voight is no Wallace Beery, that's for sure.
This review of The Champ (1979) was written by E T on 30 Aug 2005.
The Champ has generally received positive reviews.
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