The Featherweight (2023)
Set in 1964, a camera crew follows Willie Pep, retired featherweight boxing champion. Down and out in Hartford CT, married to a woman half his age and with a drug-addled son and mounting debts, Pep decides to make a return to the ring.
- Released
- 2023-09-03
- Genres
- Drama
- Runtime
- 99 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Robert Kolodny
- TMDB rating
- 5.8/10 from 8 votes
Cast
- James Madio as Guglielmo Papaleo (Willie Pep)
- Ruby Wolf as Linda Papaleo
- Keir Gilchrist as Billy Papaleo Jr.
- Stephen Lang as Bill Gore
- Ron Livingston as Bob Kaplan
- Lawrence Gilliard Jr. as Sandy Saddler
- Shari Albert as Fran Papaleo
- Imma Aiello as Mama Papaleo
- Frank John Hughes as Mike Marino
- Michael Siberry as Bill Lee
- Jeremy Luke as Rocky Marciano
- Bruce Carrington as Goose