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Born a Champion (2021)

Movie ★ 7.0 111 min

Action Drama

After a blood- soaked jujitsu match in Dubai, fighting legend Mickey Kelley falls to superstar Blaine. But years later, an online video proves that Blaine cheated, and the world demands a rematch. Can the aging underdog get back into shape in time to vanquish his foe, get revenge, and claim his prize?

Alex Ranarivelo Director

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Quick facts

Released
January 22, 2021
Runtime
111 min
Rating
R
IMDb
tt10661710
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Cast

Sean Patrick Flanery Sean Patrick Flanery Mickey Kelley Dennis Quaid Dennis Quaid Mason Katrina Bowden Katrina Bowden Layla Maurice Compte Maurice Compte Rosco Costas Mandylor Costas Mandylor Dimitris Currie Graham Currie Graham Burchman Reno Wilson Reno Wilson Terry Pittman Ali Afshar Ali Afshar The Sheik Paul J. Alessi Paul J. Alessi Irate Driver Jonathan Kowalsky Jonathan Kowalsky Travis Chris Boudreaux Chris Boudreaux Jimmy Jonathan Charles Jonathan Charles Boyfriend

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Frequently asked questions

What is Born a Champion about?
After a blood- soaked jujitsu match in Dubai, fighting legend Mickey Kelley falls to superstar Blaine. But years later, an online video proves that Blaine cheated, and the world demands a rematch. Can the aging underdog get back into shape in time to vanquish his foe, get revenge, and claim his prize?
Who directed Born a Champion?
Born a Champion was directed by Alex Ranarivelo.
Who stars in Born a Champion?
Born a Champion stars Sean Patrick Flanery, Dennis Quaid, Katrina Bowden, Maurice Compte.
When was Born a Champion released?
Born a Champion is a 2021 action, drama film.
Where can I watch Born a Champion?
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