Synopsis
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) is a 1h 39min drama feature film by Robert Kolodny. Set in 1964, a camera crew follows Willie Pep, retired featherweight boxing champion. Selected for Red Dirt Film Festival (2024).
Facts
Filming location
Hartford
Production
Appian Way Productions
Original language
English
Trailer
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Festival History
- Dublin International Film Festival 2024 generic
- Red Dirt Film Festival 2024
- Taipei Film Festival 2024 generic
- Transilvania International Film Festival 2024 generic
- Venice Film Festival 2023 - Orizzonti Competition
