Dempsey
“American. Champion. Legend.”
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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.
Cast
Treat Williams
as Jack Dempsey
Sam Waterston
as Doc Kearns
Sally Kellerman
as Maxine Cates
Victoria Tennant
as Estelle Taylor
Peter Mark Richman
as Tex Rickard
Jesse Vint
as Bernie Dempsey
Robert Harper
as Damon Runyon
John McLiam
as Hyrum Dempsey
Bonnie Bartlett
as Celia Dempsey
James Noble
as Gavin McNab
John Lehne
as Gene Normile
Gene Normile
as Otto
Michael McManus
as Babe Ruth
Mark L. Taylor
as Price
Jimmy Nickerson
as Gene Tunney
Jack O'Leary
as Jerry the Greek
Walker Edmiston
as Announcer
Richard Karron
as Morgan
Clay Hodges
as Jess Willard
Terence McGovern
as Benson
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Stream Dempsey online free in HD on Bowood.TV. A popular history, drama, and tv movie movie originally produced in English and released in 1983, it's earned a solid 6.3/10 from 4 viewers worldwide.
About Dempsey
“American. Champion. Legend.”
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. Running 112 minutes.
Dempsey Cast and Characters
The cast features Treat Williams (as Jack Dempsey), Sam Waterston (as Doc Kearns), Sally Kellerman (as Maxine Cates), Victoria Tennant (as Estelle Taylor), and Peter Mark Richman (as Tex Rickard). Their performances are a major reason Dempsey has built such a passionate audience.
Where to Watch Dempsey Online
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▶ Watch Dempsey NowWhy People Are Watching Dempsey
Dempsey flies under the radar but it deserves your attention. What makes it work is emotional weight that hits where it counts. If you enjoy English storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of film you'll end up recommending to friends.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dempsey
Where can I watch Dempsey online for free?
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How long is Dempsey?
Dempsey runs for 112 minutes (about 1.9 hours).
Is Dempsey good? What's the rating?
Dempsey holds a 6.3/10 rating based on 4 reviews — a solid pick if the genre interests you.
Who is in the cast of Dempsey?
The main cast includes Treat Williams, Sam Waterston, Sally Kellerman, and Victoria Tennant, plus a strong supporting ensemble.
Is Dempsey available in English?
Yes — Dempsey was originally produced in English and that's the version you'll stream here on Bowood.TV.
When was Dempsey released?
Dempsey was released in 1983.
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Where can I watch Dempsey for free?
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What is Dempsey about?
Dempsey is a History/Drama English-language film. 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.
When was Dempsey released?
Dempsey was released on September 28, 1983. It has a runtime of 1h 52m. The film was produced by Charles Fries Productions.
Who stars in Dempsey?
Dempsey stars Treat Williams, Sam Waterston, Sally Kellerman and Victoria Tennant. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.
Is Dempsey available in HD?
Yes, Dempsey is available to stream in high definition (HD) on Bowood.TV. Our players automatically deliver the best quality your connection supports — no extra setup needed.