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.
The Featherweight (2023)
- Typemovie
- Release DateSep 3, 2023
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- 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
