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1. • • “The Featherweight” elevates its been-there story of middle-aged guys chasing their glory days with some smart, unexpected performances and a genuinely intriguing aesthetic frame. It might not deliver a total knock-out punch, but it gets a few good blows in before the bell rings.
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   Is 'the featherweight' a good movie?

   • “The Featherweight” elevates its been-there story of middle-aged guys chasing their glory days with some smart, unexpected performances and a genuinely intriguing aesthetic frame. It might not deliver a total knock-out punch, but it gets a few good blows in before the bell rings. Clint Worthington is a Chicago-based film/TV critic and podcaster.

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   Is the featherweight a good book?

   • The Featherweight is first and foremost a novel outing for its unique choice of perspective regarding the life of one of the best defensive boxers of all time, a focus on the man more than the ring exploits in an era where his wildly notable accomplishments are well behind him.

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   Is the featherweight a sports biopic?

   • The Featherweight isn’t a traditional sports biopic, but its focus on an underappreciated figure may find an audience in those fans. Its narrative is subtle and laced with commentary on fragile egos, 1960s America and the uphill battle of chasing nostalgia.

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   Is 'the featherweight' a Comedy or a drama?

   • It’s effective enough to make one wonder why faux-documentary is typically the domain of Christopher Guest-type comedy rather than drama, though some may find “The Featherweight” more of an immaculate exercise than an emotionally involving experience. (Certainly, one needn’t be versed in Pep’s career to anticipate the film’s entire southbound arc.)

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   Is the featherweight based on a true story?

   • The Featherweight is a fictionalized account of the real-life two-time featherweight champion’s attempts to get back in the ring. The Italian-American fighter, who died in 2006 at the age of 84, was considered by some experts to be one of the greatest pure boxers of all time. His movements were quick and lithe, like a dancer’s.

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   How long is 'the featherweight' filmed?

   • ‘The Featherweight’ Review: Lovingly Textured Faux-Documentary Charts a Champion’s Slide Into the Shadows Reviewed at Venice Film Festival (Horizons), Sept. 2, 2023. Running time: 99 MIN. Production: An Appian Way presentation in association with Golden Ratio Films.

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3. www.nytimes.com › 2024/09/19 › movies‘The Featherweight’ Review: Boxing Is Easy. Retirement Is Hard.

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   Sep 19, 2024 · For a subgenre as crowded with movies as boxing has weight classes, “The Featherweight” isn’t a knockout. But it does land more than a glancing blow. The Featherweight Not rated. In English...

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   Oct 2, 2024 · The Featherweight is first and foremost a novel outing for its unique choice of perspective regarding the life of one of the best defensive boxers of all time, a focus on the man more than the...

   • Director: Robert Kolodny

   • Actors: James Madio

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   Sep 20, 2023 · The post-salad days of real-life Connecticut boxer Willie Pep are dramatized with impressive vérité verisimilitude in Robert Kolodny's Venice-premiered debut feature.

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   Oct 10, 2024 · “The Featherweight” captures lightning in a bottle. The right director found the right cast to tell a compelling and poignant story about the inevitability of change, the weight of masculinity and what it means to be a fighter, all with a level of authenticity that’s hard to find these days.

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   81% Tomatometer 16 Reviews. Popcornmeter Fewer than 50 Ratings. NEW. Set in the mid-1960s in Hartford, Connecticut, The Featherweight presents a gripping chapter in the true-life story of Italian...

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   • Category: Biography, Drama, Sports