Dempsey (1983)
“American. Champion. Legend.”
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.
Dempsey is a 1983 movie. Genres: Drama, History, TV Movie. Directed by Gus Trikonis. Main cast: Treat Williams, Sam Waterston, Sally Kellerman, Victoria Tennant, Peter Mark Richman. Runtime: 112 minutes. Its average rating is 6.0 out of 10, from 3 votes.
Release dateSeptember 28, 1983
Runtime1 h 52 min
DirectorGus Trikonis
ScreenplayBarbara Piatelli Dempsey, Jack Dempsey, Edward di Lorenzo
Original languageEN
IMDbtt0084160
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Based on true storyBiographyIrish-americanSportsWorld champion