The Featherweight
★ 5.1202399 minReleased
The Featherweight (Willie Pep has had 231 fights. What's one more?)
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.
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Top 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
Genres
Drama
Director
Robert Kolodny
Budget / Revenue
$0.0M / $0.0M
Production Companies
Appian Way | Golden Ratio Films | Pep Films | Blisspoint Entertainment | Connecticut Public Television.
