Movie
Bleed for This
Overview
The inspirational story of World Champion Boxer Vinny Pazienza, who after a near fatal car crash, which left him not knowing if he'd ever walk again, made one of sports most incredible comebacks.
Details
- Release date
- 2016-11-04
- Runtime
- 116 min
- Genres
- Drama
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Sikelia Productions, Younger Than You, Verdi Productions, Bruce Cohen Productions
- Country
- United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Miles Teller as Vinny Pazienza
- Aaron Eckhart as Kevin Rooney
- Katey Sagal as Louise Pazienza
- Ciarán Hinds as Angelo Pazienza
- Ted Levine as Lou Duva
- Christine Evangelista as Ashley
- Amanda Clayton as Doreen Pazienza
- Daniel Sauli as Jon
- Tina Casciani as Heather
- Gary Galone as Caesar's Pit Boss
- Allie Marshall as Sport Reporter / Fight Attendee
- Liz Carey as Charity
Crew
- Ben Younger - Director
- Ben Younger - Screenplay
- Ben Younger - Story
- Angelo Pizzo - Story
- Pippa Bianco - Story
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