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In Theaters: May 5, 2017

R | 1h 41m | Drama

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Tells the true story of former New Jersey heavyweight boxer Chuck Wepner, who was the inspiration behind Sylvester Stallone’s Rocky. Chuck may have gone from a liquor salesman to going 15 rounds with the legendary Muhammad Ali, but the film shows that his toughest fights were addictions to drugs, booze, and wild women.

Director: Philippe Falardeau

Studio: IFC Films

Producer(s): Carl Hempe, Christa Campbell, Lati Grobman, Liev Schreiber, Michael Tollin

Cast: Naomi Watts, Liev Schreiber, Elisabeth Moss, Ron Perlman, Jim Gaffigan, Michael Rapaport

Writer(s): Jeff Feuerzeig, Jerry Stahl

4 votes and 2 Reviews

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In Theaters: May 5, 2017

R | 1h 41m | Drama

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Tells the true story of former New Jersey heavyweight boxer Chuck Wepner, who was the inspiration behind Sylvester Stallone’s Rocky. Chuck may have gone from a liquor salesman to going 15 rounds with the legendary Muhammad Ali, but the film shows that his toughest fights were addictions to drugs, booze, and wild women.

In Theaters: May 5, 2017

R | 1h 41m | Drama

Tells the true story of former New Jersey heavyweight boxer Chuck Wepner, who was the inspiration behind Sylvester Stallone’s Rocky. Chuck may have gone from a liquor salesman to going 15 rounds with the legendary Muhammad Ali, but the film shows that his toughest fights were addictions to drugs, booze, and wild women.