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Title Champions [DVD videorecording] / Directed by John Irvin.
Publication Info. Santa Monica, CA : Lions Gate Entertainment, 2007.
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Description 1 videodisc (114 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
System Details DVD, widescreen presentation, Dolby digital, region 1.
Note Closed-captioned.
Audience Rated PG.
Note Based on the book "Champion's story" by Bob Champion and Jonathan Powell.
Videodisc release of the 1984 motion picture by Ladbroke Entertainments Limited.
Credits Screenplay, Evan Jones ; producer, Peter Shaw ; director, John Irvin ; music, Carl Davis.
Cast John Hurt, Edward Woodward, Jan Francis, Ben Johnson.
Summary For years, Bob Champion, a talentd young jockey, dreamt of winning The Grand National Steeplechase. Then Champion's life changed forever when he was stricken with cancer at the age of 31. During six courses of chemotherapy, in which his body literally wasted away, he refused to give up.
Subject Champion, Bob -- Drama.
Jockeys -- Great Britain -- Drama.
Cancer -- Patients -- Great Britain -- Drama.
Genre Motion pictures, British.
Foreign films -- England.
Biographical films.
Sports films.
Film adaptations.
Feature films.
Added Author Irvin, John.
Hurt, John, 1940-
Woodward, Edward.
Francis, Jan.
Johnson, Ben.
Champion, Bob. Champion's story.
Powell, Jonathan. Champion's story.
Lions Gate Home Entertainment.
ISBN 012236212874
Standard No. 012236212874 : $9.99
00012236212874
Music # 21287 Lionsgate
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