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Champion
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Champion

2005 · 81 min Documentary
6.4 / 10 · TMDB

Danny Trejo, you know the man. He has fierce tattoos, and frequently plays a thug in your favorite movies. Behind the ink and the wicked characters he plays on screen lies the story of a troubled childhood which included drug addiction, armed robbery and extensive prison time. Champion offers an intimate, one of a kind view into the life of Danny Trejo before he turned himself around and after.

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🎬 MovieFinder's Take

This documentary strips away the Hollywood veneer, presenting a raw, unfiltered look at the man behind the menacing roles. It's a story of survival and radical transformation, told with unflinching honesty.

What lingers after the credits is a profound respect for resilience and the complex journey of redemption. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Joe Eckardt

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🎭 Cast

Danny Trejo

Danny Trejo

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Dennis Hopper

Dennis Hopper

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Robert Rodriguez

Robert Rodriguez

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Steve Buscemi

Steve Buscemi

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Antonio Banderas

Antonio Banderas

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Val Kilmer

Val Kilmer

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Edward Bunker

Edward Bunker

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Cecily Gambrell

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