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Dempsey (1983)

"American. Champion. Legend."

6.0/10 1h 52m Sep 28, 1983
History Drama TV Movie

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.

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Movie Details

Original Title Dempsey
Original Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.3

Cast

Treat Williams
Treat Williams
Jack Dempsey
Popularity: 2.5
Sam Waterston
Sam Waterston
Doc Kearns
Popularity: 2.9
Sally Kellerman
Sally Kellerman
Maxine Cates
Popularity: 9.5
Victoria Tennant
Victoria Tennant
Estelle Taylor
Popularity: 1.4
Peter Mark Richman
Peter Mark Richman
Tex Rickard
Popularity: 10.7
Jesse Vint
Jesse Vint
Bernie Dempsey
Popularity: 6.5
Robert Harper
Robert Harper
Damon Runyon
Popularity: 2.2
John McLiam
John McLiam
Hyrum Dempsey
Popularity: 7.9
Bonnie Bartlett
Bonnie Bartlett
Celia Dempsey
Popularity: 2.0
James Noble
James Noble
Gavin McNab
Popularity: 5.9
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John Lehne
Gene Normile
Popularity: 1.1
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Gene Normile
Otto
Popularity: 0.0

Key Crew

Director Gus Trikonis
Producer Jay Benson
Executive Producer Charles W. Fries

Production

Charles Fries Productions
US

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Dempsey promo, 1983
Dempsey promo, 1983
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Keywords

sports irish-american world champion biography based on true story

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Rating
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Details
Release Date September 28, 1983
Runtime 1h 52m
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.3
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