Champions

Another kind of man would have given up. Another woman would have let him.

6.6/1019841h 46mReleased

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The true story of jockey Bob Champion who overcame cancer to win the 1981 Grand National

Released: Apr 20, 1984

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John Hurt

Bob Champion

Jan Francis

Jo Beswick

Edward Woodward

Josh Gifford

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