---
title: "Bleed for This"
year: 2016
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/bleed-for-this-2016"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 332979
imdb_id: null
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 116
community_rating: 6.8
vote_count: 0
content_rating: "R"
---

# Bleed for This (2016) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/bleed-for-this-2016

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Bleed for This is a film first released in 2016. Catalogued under Drama. Produced and broadcast by Sikelia Productions, Younger Than You, Verdi Productions. Current status: Released.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "World Champion Boxer Vinny Pazienza stages an incredible comeback after a near fatal car crash."

### Why Watch
- Features an inspiring true story of recovery
- Strong cast including Miles Teller and Aaron Eckhart

### Caveats & Content Note
- Involves a severe car crash and intense physical injuries
- Tone & Suitability: The film contains mature dramatic themes related to a serious car accident and physical trauma.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: inspirational, dramatic, gritty, energetic

## Streaming Availability Matrix

Direct streaming licensing updates dynamically. Consult the live tracking interface at https://www.archytele.com/show/bleed-for-this-2016#watch.

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Ben Younger
- **Networks / Studios**: Sikelia Productions, Younger Than You, Verdi Productions

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Miles Teller** as *Vinny Pazienza*
- **Aaron Eckhart** as *Kevin Rooney*
- **Katey Sagal** as *Louise Pazienza*
- **Ciarán Hinds** as *Angelo Pazienza*
- **Ted Levine** as *Lou Duva*
- **Christine Evangelista** as *Ashley*
- **Amanda Clayton** as *Doreen Pazienza*
- **Daniel Sauli** as *Jon*
- **Tina Casciani** as *Heather*
- **Gary Galone** as *Caesar's Pit Boss*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: What is the film about?
It is the inspirational story of World Champion Boxer Vinny Pazienza and his incredible comeback after a near fatal car crash.

### Q: When was the film released?
The film was released in 2016.

### Q: Who stars in the film?
The film stars Miles Teller as Pazienza, along with Aaron Eckhart, Katey Sagal, Ciarán Hinds, and Ted Levine.

### Q: Who directed the film?
The film was directed by Ben Younger.

### Q: What genre is the film?
The film is a drama.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Bleed for This — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/332979)
- [Bleed for This - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bleed_for_This)
- [Krev šampiona / Bleed for This (2016)](https://www.sms.cz/film/krev-sampiona)

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*Generated by Archytele Open Intelligence Systems. Data verified against TMDB and JustWatch APIs.*