Billy Flyn, een voormalig bokskampioen, is nu een paardentrainer. Hij verdient net genoeg geld om zijn zoontje TJ, waar hij de voogdij over kreeg na de scheiding met z'n vrouw Annie, te onderhouden. Om TJ een beter te leven te kunnen geven probeert Billy een comeback te maken.
Nee, helaas is The Champ nog niet beschikbaar op Netflix in Nederland.
| Directing | Franco Zeffirelli | Director |
| Writing | Walter Newman | Writer |
| Crew | Paul Baxley | Stunt Coordinator |
| Crew | Tom Steele | Stunts |
| Crew | Jerry Summers | Stunts |
| Crew | Fred Scheiwiller | Stunts |
| Writing | Frances Marion | Story |
| Sound | Dave Grusin | Original Music Composer |
| Production | Dyson Lovell | Producer |
| Camera | Fred J. Koenekamp | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Michael J. Sheridan | Editor |
| Camera | Elliott Marks | Still Photographer |
| Sound | Joe Tuley | Music Editor |
| Directing | David Silver | Assistant Director |
| Sound | John Riordan | Sound Editor |
| Sound | Michael J. Kohut | Sound |
| Directing | Doris Grau | Script Supervisor |
| Art | James W. Payne | Set Decoration |
| Art | Rich Valesko | Property Master |
| Production | Joyce Agu | Casting |
| Costume & Make-Up | Lee Harman | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Robert Dawn | Makeup Artist |
| Production | Maurice Vaccarino | Unit Production Manager |
| Sound | Harry V. Lojewski | Music Supervisor |
| Crew | Don Morgan | Unit Publicist |
| Editing | Richard Lane | Assistant Editor |
| Production | Sam Christensen | Casting |
| Costume & Make-Up | Michael Corsentino | Hairstylist |
| Art | Herman A. Blumenthal | Production Design |
| Sound | William L. McCaughey | Sound |
| Sound | Aaron Rochin | Sound |
| Camera | Mike Benson | Camera Operator |
| Costume & Make-Up | Theoni V. Aldredge | Costume Design |
| Editing | Eric A. Sears | Assistant Editor |
| Camera | Steve Wever | Still Photographer |
| Sound | Jerry Jost | Sound |
