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The Featherweight

The Featherweight

Robert Kolodny

2023

  • Drama
5.9

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.

Cast & crew

  • Robert KolodnyDirector
  • James MadioGuglielmo Papaleo (Willie Pep)
  • Ruby WolfLinda Papaleo
  • Keir GilchristBilly Papaleo Jr.
  • Stephen LangBill Gore
  • Ron LivingstonBob Kaplan
  • Lawrence Gilliard Jr.Sandy Saddler
  • Shari AlbertFran Papaleo
  • Imma AielloMama Papaleo

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