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Monday, February 03, 2014

Teller And Eckhart Set To "Bleed For This"

Miles Teller and Aaron Eckhart are tipped to star in the boxer biopic Bleed for This says THR


The film will examine the life of world champion boxer Vinny Pazienza (Teller) who, after a near fatal car crash that left him not knowing if he'd ever walk again, made an incredible comeback. After months of recovery and against doctors’ orders, Vinny returned to the gym under infamous trainer, Kevin Rooney (Eckhart), and made a triumphant return to the ring just over a year later.

(Boiler Room) will direct the film using his own screenplay.

Bruce Cohen Emma Tillinger Koskoff Younger, Chad A. Verdi and Noah Kraft are producing

Martin Scorsese will serve as executive producer

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