
Once I Was a Champion
The Real Story of Evan Tanner
Writer, philosopher, alcoholic, and MMA fighter Evan Tanner died mysteriously in the desert of Clapp Springs, California. He was searching for treasure but not the material kind. This feature length biopic focuses on fifty people whose lives he forever changed as they try to figure out who he really was and the reason behind his untimely death.
Where to Watch
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Movie Details
- Original Title: Once I Was a Champion
- Genres: Documentary
- Release Date: 2011-06-18
- Runtime: 93 minutes
- Rating: 5.8/10 (6 votes)
- Budget: $100,000
- Revenue: $0
- Production Companies:
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 0.302
- Languages: English
Cast & Crew

Randy Couture
as Himself

Rick Franklin
as Himself

Forrest Griffin
as Himself

John Herzfeld
as Himself

Matt Lindland
as Himself

John McCarthy
as Himself

Benji Radach
as Himself

Bas Rutten
as Himself

Chael Sonnen
as Himself

Evan Tanner
as Himself
Trailers & Clips
Once I was a Champion (Official Trailer)
Keywords
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Once I Was a Champion?▼
Once I Was a Champion is a Documentary movie directed by . It was released on 2011-06-18.
Who are the main actors in Once I Was a Champion?▼
The main cast includes Randy Couture, Rick Franklin, Forrest Griffin, John Herzfeld, Matt Lindland, .
Where can I watch Once I Was a Champion online?▼
You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Once I Was a Champion is available.
Is Once I Was a Champion based on a true story?▼
The Real Story of Evan Tanner
What is the IMDb rating of Once I Was a Champion?▼
Once I Was a Champion has an IMDb rating of 5.8/10 based on 6 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of Once I Was a Champion?▼
The movie had a production budget of $100,000 and earned $0 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for Once I Was a Champion?▼
The soundtrack was composed by . You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was Once I Was a Champion filmed?▼
Once I Was a Champion was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is Once I Was a Champion?▼
The total runtime of Once I Was a Champion is 93 minutes.
Is Once I Was a Champion suitable for kids?▼
The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to Once I Was a Champion?▼
There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Once I Was a Champion.
Does Once I Was a Champion have a post-credit scene?▼
Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!
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