Jim Gaffigan joins the Liev Schreiber passion project along with Michael Rapaport, Pooch Hall, and Morgan Specter. The Bleeder follows the life of boxer Chuck Wepner.
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Fresh off of her final season on AMC’s hit series Mad Men, Elisabeth Moss is now joining the biopic about Rocky inspiration Chuck Wepner. The Bleeder, starring Liev Schreiber as Wepner, centers on the boxer’s claim to fame after he shocked the world by knocking Muhammad Ali to the canvas.
Logline: Story centers on former heavyweight champion, Chuck Wepner and his boxing match with Muhammad Ali.