Dempsey

American. Champion. Legend.

• Rated 6.2 out of 10
• Movie
• 1983
• 1h 52m
• History
• Drama
• TV Movie

Nominated for two primetime Emmy Awards in 1984, this made-for-TV movie follows the true story of American boxer Jack Dempsey, who became a media sensation in the 1920s as the world heavyweight champion. Based upon the book by Jack Dempsey and Barbara Piatelli Dempsey.

Director

Gus Trikonis

Starring

Treat Williams, Sam Waterston, Sally Kellerman, Victoria Tennant