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The Featherweight

5.820231h 39mMovieDrama

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.

DirectorRobert Kolodny
WriterSteve Loff
ProducersSteve Loff·James Madio

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Cast · Directed by Robert Kolodny

JMJames Madio
James Madio
Guglielmo Papaleo (Willie Pep)
RWRuby Wolf
Ruby Wolf
Linda Papaleo
KGKeir Gilchrist
Keir Gilchrist
Billy Papaleo Jr.
SLStephen Lang
Stephen Lang
Bill Gore
RLRon Livingston
Ron Livingston
Bob Kaplan
LJLawrence Gilliard Jr.
Lawrence Gilliard Jr.
Sandy Saddler
SAShari Albert
Shari Albert
Fran Papaleo
IAImma Aiello
Imma Aiello
Mama Papaleo
FHFrank John Hughes
Frank John Hughes
Mike Marino
MSMichael Siberry
Michael Siberry
Bill Lee
JLJeremy Luke
Jeremy Luke
Rocky Marciano
BCBruce Carrington
Bruce Carrington
Goose

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The Featherweight — streaming FAQ

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The Featherweight is streaming on MUBI in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is The Featherweight on Netflix?

No, The Featherweight is not on Netflix in United States as of October 2026. It's currently on MUBI.

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The Featherweight isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in United States, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

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