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66% Critic Match
Champions
“Another kind of man would have given up. Another woman would have let him.”
6.6 / 10• 1984• 1h 46m•PG• English
DramaRomance
Storyline
The true story of jockey Bob Champion who overcame cancer to win the 1981 Grand National
Cast & Crew
John Hurt
Bob Champion
Lead
Jan Francis
Jo Beswick
Edward Woodward
Josh Gifford
Ben Johnson
Burly Cocks
Kirstie Alley
Barbara
Alison Steadman
Mary Hussey
Judy Parfitt
Dr. Merrow
AB
Ann Bell
Valda Embiricos
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. John Irvin's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Champions is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
