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Bleed for This

Name: Bleed for This
Genre: Drama
Released: 2016-11-04
Duration: 116 min
Rating: 6.8

★ 6,8 /10 (853 Votes)

2016 EN 116 min

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.

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Release date

04/11/2016

Votes

853

Popularity

6.3

This is what the greatest comeback in sports history looks like

Genres

Drama

Status

Released

Language

Runtime

116 min

Budget

$6,000,000

Revenue

$6,174,491

Website

www.bleedforthisfilm.com

Miles Teller

Vinny Pazienza

Aaron Eckhart

Kevin Rooney

Katey Sagal

Louise Pazienza

Ciarán Hinds

Angelo Pazienza

Ted Levine

Lou Duva

Christine Evangelista

Ashley

Amanda Clayton

Doreen Pazienza

Daniel Sauli

Jon

Tina Casciani

Heather

Gary Galone

Caesar's Pit Boss

Allie Marshall

Sport Reporter / Fight Attendee

Liz Carey

Charity

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Julie Ann Dawson

Ring Girl

Gia Skova

Duran Ring Girl

Jordan Gelber

Dan Duva

Jay Leno

Himself (uncredited)

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Stephanie McIntyre

VIP Supporter

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Portland Helmich

Reporter at Weigh-In

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Tanja Melendez Lynch

Woman at Twin River

Susan Garfield

Casino Gambler

Sully Erna

Caesar's Blackjack Dealer

Gene Amoroso

Anthony

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Kimberly Howe

Doreen's Friend

Dante Palminteri

NBC Late Night Page

Mark Burzenski

Event Security

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Ashley Tramonte

Ringside VIP

Keith Jeffrey

Manny

Tom DeNucci

Tommy

Dicky Eklund Jr.

Burchfield's Waiter

David Gere

Scott Pryor (uncredited)

Arthur Hiou

Head Judge

Gary Tanguay

Reporter in Caesar's Tunnel

Noelle Trudeau

Foxy Lady Stripper

Chad A. Verdi

Chad (uncredited)

Mario Carneiro

Event Goer (uncredited)

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Mathew Morin

Color Commentator (uncredited)

Jeff Kamps

Ringside Gambler

Colleen Kelly

Sports Reporter (uncredited)

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Kent R. Williams

Contruction Worker (uncredited)

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The boxing sports genre has been very generic for a while. Two months ago The Weinstein Company released Hands of Stone (the biopic of Roberto Duran) which I thought was a run of the mill boxing film. It was a comeback story that was dull and shallow. Now we have Open Road Films rushing to the Oscar season with Bleed For This starring Miles Teller as Vinny Pazienza which should be his shot of getting that Oscar glory you know he wants. Since J.K Simmons’ hauntingly powerful performance in Whiplash blew Teller out of the water he deserves a biopic like this. If Whiplash couldn’t put him on the …

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**Born again to reach the sky.** I definitely did not expect it. It's a biographical-sport-drama, that tells an inspiring story of a talented young American boxer who faced the biggest setback in his career after met with a car crash. The remaining parts focused on how he struggles to come back, while recovering from the serious injury. The biggest advantage was the cast. I particularly liked Miles Teller in the lead role. His recent rise in the Hollywood was phenomenal and this one is his another must watch film. Even the supporting cast and roles were awesome. If you are a boxing/sport…

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