Director Philippe Falardeau
Genre Drama | Sport
Cast Liev Schreiber, Naomi watts, Elisabeth Moss, Ron Perlman
Rating R
Release Date May 5th, 2017 (Limited)
“A drama inspired by the life of heavyweight boxer Chuck Wepner.”
From director Philippe Falardeau, Chuck is a sport drama based on the real-life boxer Rocky Balboa's character is based on. The cast includes Liev Schreiber, Naomi watts, Elisabeth Moss, and Ron Perlman. With a fantastic cast and an amazing story to tell, I am looking forward to this one! Check out the official trailer below.
Ted Takes Fun Facts, Chuck:
- Chuck Wepner was the real life inspiration for Sylvester Stallone's character Rocky Balboa.
- Was originally called "The Bleeder" but changed due viewers thinking it was a horror film and also other movies with the same name according to Chuck Wepner.
In theaters May 5th Directed by: Philippe Falardeau Starring: Naomi Watts, Ron Perlman, Elisabeth Moss, Liev Schreiber, Jim Gaffigan, & Morgan Spector He was the pride of Bayonne, New Jersey, a man who went fifteen rounds in the ring with Muhammad Ali, and the real life inspiration for Rocky Balboa.