Champion (2018)
A former arm-wrestling champion raised in the U.S. returns to South Korea for a tournament that could return him to glory, but he finds his life complicated by the appearance of the biological family he never knew.
Top billed cast
Don LeeMark
Kwon YulJin-ki
Han YeriSoo-jin
Choi Seung-hoonJoon-hyung
Ok Ye-rinJoon-hee
Son SookMark's Mother
John D. MichaelsFight Announcer
Carson AllenAnnouncer
Lee Kyu-hoPunch
Derek ChouinardClub Goer
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