Born a Champion(2021)
Once in a lifetime, opportunity knocks twice.
Born a Champion Synopsis
After a blood- soaked jujitsu match in Dubai, fighting legend Mickey Kelley falls to superstar Blaine. But years later, an online video proves that Blaine cheated, and the world demands a rematch. Can the aging underdog get back into shape in time to vanquish his foe, get revenge, and claim his prize?
Born a Champion (2021) is a action and drama film directed by Alex Ranarivelo, released on January 22, 2021 with a runtime of 1h 51m. It stars Sean Patrick Flanery, Dennis Quaid, Katrina Bowden and Maurice Compte. Viewers rate it 6.9 out of 10 across 148 ratings.
- Director:
- Alex Ranarivelo
- Writers:
- Sean Patrick Flanery, Alex Ranarivelo, Sean Patrick Flanery
- Producers:
- Paul J. Alessi, Ali Afshar, Kevin Asbell
- Cinematographer:
- Reuben Steinberg
- Composer:
- Austin Wintory
- Production:
- ESX Entertainment
- Status:
- Released
Born a Champion (2021) Trailer
Watch the official trailer for Born a Champion before you stream it.
Born a Champion Cast & Crew
Main cast
Sean Patrick Flanery
as Mickey Kelley
Dennis Quaid
as Mason
Katrina Bowden
as Layla
Maurice Compte
as Rosco
Costas Mandylor
as Dimitris
Currie Graham
as Burchman
Reno Wilson
as Terry Pittman
Ali Afshar
as The Sheik
Paul J. Alessi
as Irate Driver
Jonathan Kowalsky
as Travis
Chris Boudreaux
as Jimmy
Jonathan Charles
as Boyfriend
Key crew
Directed by Alex Ranarivelo, written by Sean Patrick Flanery, Alex Ranarivelo and Sean Patrick Flanery, produced by Paul J. Alessi, Ali Afshar and Kevin Asbell.
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Born a Champion Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.9/10 from 148 ratings.
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Born a Champion – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Born a Champion online?
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Born a Champion (2021) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, Lionsgate+ Amazon Channels and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Born a Champion?
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The main cast of Born a Champion (2021) includes Sean Patrick Flanery, Dennis Quaid, Katrina Bowden, Maurice Compte and Costas Mandylor. The film was directed by Alex Ranarivelo. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Born a Champion released?
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Born a Champion was released on January 22, 2021 and runs for 1h 51m.
Is Born a Champion worth watching?
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Born a Champion (2021) holds an average rating of 6.9 out of 10 from 148 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy action and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Born a Champion?
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Yes. The official Born a Champion trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.