Dempsey

History, Drama, TV Movie

🎬 Critics Choice Nominee

Director Gus Trikonis

Status Released

Release Date 1983-09-28

Storyline

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.

"American. Champion. Legend."