The Champion (2019): cast, story & where to watch
2019 · Film · ★ 6.7
Released in 2019, The Champion is a comedy and drama film directed by Leonardo D'Agostini, running about 105 minutes.
What it’s about. Christian is an extremely talented as well as unpredictable football player. After his latest screw-up, the president of his team decides to assign him a personal tutor, to help him in controlling his temper. Valerio is a shy and solitary professor, the exact opposite of the champion. Sparks will fly between the two at first, but soon their relationship will change both for the better.
Who’s in it. The Champion stars Stefano Accorsi as Valerio Fioretti, Andrea Carpenzano as Christian Ferro, Ludovica Martino as Alessia and Anita Caprioli as Cecilia, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.7/10, The Champion has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Champion page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Champion tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Champion (2019)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Champion change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Champion worth watching?
- The Champion holds an audience score of 6.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Champion?
- The Champion stars Stefano Accorsi, Andrea Carpenzano, Ludovica Martino, Anita Caprioli and Mario Sgueglia.
- When was The Champion released?
- The Champion was released in 2019, with a runtime of about 105 minutes.