The Featherweight

The Featherweight

99 mins | Drama | Sept. 3, 2023

The true life story of world champion Willie Pep, the fighter with the most wins in professional boxing and his long-shot journey out of retirement and back into the ring.

The Featherweight

99 mins | Drama | Sept. 3, 2023

The Featherweight
The true life story of world champion Willie Pep, the fighter with the most wins in professional boxing and his long-shot journey out of retirement and back into the ring.
IMDb rating 6.2
Producers Appian Way, Pep Films, Golden Ratio Films
Original title The Featherweight
Directors Robert Kolodny
Writers Steve Loff

Cast

James Madio

as Guglielmo Papaleo (Willie Pep)

Ron Livingston

as Bob Kaplan

Keir Gilchrist

as Billy Papaleo Jr.

Frank John Hughes

as Mike Marino

Lawrence Gilliard Jr.

as Sandy Saddler

Patrick Murney

as Don Dunphy

Gordon Silva

as Salvatore Papaleo

David Lavine

as Karl Rierson

Jeremy Luke

as Rocky Marciano

Shari Albert

as Fran Papaleo

Ruby Wolf

as Linda Papaleo

Michael Siberry

as Bill Lee

Delano Montgomery

as Sam Hornsby

Gino Cafarelli

as Harry Balogh

Louis Vanaria

as Event Organizer

David Gere

as Television Director

Tony Bonsignore

as Tony

Stephen Lang

as Bill Gore