Resurrecting the Champ (2007)
Samuel L. Jackson: Champ
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Quotes
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Champ : I'm not a bum; just homeless.
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Champ : [Stares at the money Erik gave him] You helped the Champ when he was down and halfway out! I won't forget this.
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Erik Kernan Jr. : Can I buy you a cup of coffee?
Champ : No man, I don't drink coffee. Used to, but I gave it up.
Erik Kernan Jr. : How about a cold beer?
Champ : [pauses and smiles] Well, I indulge in a beer every now and then.
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Champ : I'm about 60 percent.
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Erik Kernan Jr. : I think you should get home.
Champ : I am home.
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Champ : [Repeated line] Battlin' Bob Satterfield! Number Three in the world!
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Erik Kernan Jr. : You were almost champion of the world
Champ : Ah, that was a long time ago.
Erik Kernan Jr. : You fought LaMotta. You fought Patterson. You heard a whole stadium of people stand up and call out your name! You remember that?
Champ : Sure, sure I remember that.
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Champ : I went from an up-and-coming to a has-been. Nothing in between.
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Champ : [Repeated line] I ain't gonna forget this!
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Champ : [Was talking to a boy, and when Kernan drives up, the boy runs off] You scared him off, man. He thought you were the po-lice!
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Champ : There's a code of honor, you know.
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Erik Kernan Jr. : You know what would be good for the story? If I could look at some of the stuff in your cart, see what you lug around every day. I think it'd be really interesting for the article.
Champ : All right, we can do that... as soon as you take me to your house and let me go through all your personal stuff.