Grand Champion

For the drivers' championship, see Fuji Grand Champion Series.

Grand Champion (also released as Buddy's World in Germany) is a 2002 family film, starring Jacob Fisher, George Strait, Emma Roberts, and Joey Lauren Adams. It was released theatrically in late August 2004.

Grand Champion
Movie poster
Directed by	Barry Tubb
Written by	Barry Tubb
Produced by	Amanda Micallef Jay Michaelson Lawren Sunderland
Starring	Joey Lauren Adams Emma Roberts George Strait
Distributed by	American Family Movies
Release date	March 2002 (2002-03) August 27, 2004 (Theatrical)
Running time	97 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English
Box office	$54,579 (US)[1]

It is about a young boy who wants his calf, "Hokey", to grow up to be the Grand Champion.

George Strait does the "Hokey Pokey" in it. Many other country stars appear in it, as well as major movie actors such as Bruce Willis and Julia Roberts.