The Champ(1979)
The more you love... the harder you fight.
Billy used to be a great boxer, but he's settled into a hardscrabble life that revolves around drinking, training horses, and the one bright spot in his existence — his young son, T.J. Although Billy has had custody of T.J. since his wife, Annie, left the family years ago, her return prompts a new struggle for the former fighter. Determined to hold on to his son, Billy gets back into the ring to try and recapture his past success.
Movie: The Champ
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Billy
Annie
T.J.
Jackie
Mike
Riley
Dolly Kenyon
Josie
Georgie
Charlie Goodman
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