Champion (2000): cast, story & where to watch

Released in 2000, Champion is an action, comedy, drama and crime film directed by Padam Kumar, running about 160 minutes.

What it’s about. The film CHAMPION is a tale about a man who has a quest, a dream to be the best of the best. The film centres on four main characters, namely Rajveer Singh (Sunny Deol), a simpleton from a village in Punjab, whose sole dream in life is to become a super-cop and wipe off all crime. After, training, he gets his first posting at Mumbai for a special assignment. Bubbling with enthusiasm, an arrival, he is shocked to find that his job is to protect a nine-year-old boy, Abbas Khan (Abhishek Sharma). A bodyguard, after all the rigorous training to eliminate hardcore criminals! Abbas is the sole heir to millions of riches left to him by his parents, who have expired in a drastic plane crash.

Who’s in it. Champion stars Sunny Deol as Rajveer Singh, Rahul Dev as Naseer Ahmed, Manisha Koirala as Sapna Khanna and Kashmera Shah as Dancer, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.3/10, Champion has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. In IN you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Champion page.

If you liked it. Fans of Champion tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.