Bleed for This

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  Rating: 4

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  March 31, 2025

  "Bleed for This" tells the incredible true story of Vinny Pazienza, a boxer who defied the odds after suffering a near-fatal spinal injury. Miles Teller portrays Pazienza with energy, capturing his stubborn determination to return to the ring. While the film showcases Pazienza's resilience, it sometimes struggles to delve deeper into his character beyond his physical recovery. Aaron Eckhart delivers a solid performance as Kevin Rooney, Pazienza's trainer, providing support and guidance. The film's strength lies in its depiction of Pazienza's grueling rehabilitation and his unwavering belief in himself. It is a story of recovery and redemption that will keep you glued to your seat.