Name: Champions
Director: John Irvin

Champions (1984)

In 1979, British jockey Bob Champion's quest for the Grand National is sidelined when he is diagnosed with cancer, but Champion never loses hope.

Director: John Irvin
Cast: Kirstie Alley, John Hurt, Alison Steadman, Peter Barkworth, Edward Woodward, Ann Bell, Ben Johnson, Gregory Jones, Jan Francis, Mick Dillon

Runtime: 01h 54m
Type: Movie

In 1979, British jockey Bob Champion's quest for the Grand National is sidelined when he is diagnosed with cancer, but Champion never loses hope.

Director: John Irvin
Cast: Kirstie Alley, John Hurt, Alison Steadman, Peter Barkworth, Edward Woodward, Ann Bell, Ben Johnson, Gregory Jones, Jan Francis, Mick Dillon

Runtime: 01h 54m
Type: Movie

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