
Featherweight

A poignant new biopic about Willie Pep, a world featherweight boxing champ who staged a big comeback at 42, Featherweight is more of a character-driven story about lost youth and lost fame than it is a sports drama. The New Yorker’s Richard Brody has hailed it as one of the best film’s of 2025 for “probing the mores of a bygone era.” (Read his review)
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