Miles Teller to star as Vinny Paz in new movie
By Matt Blanchette
Twitter: @mattblanchette
26-year old Acton Miles Teller will portray Rhode Island boxer Vinny Pazienza in the upcoming film 'Bleed for This,' sources confirmed to ABC 6 reporter Melissa Randall.
The film will also star veteran actor Aaron Eckhart, who will play trainer Kevin Rooney.
Martin Scorsese is the executive producer.
Ben Younger will write and direct Bleed for This.
Vinny Paz is a champion boxer from Cranston, who boxed under the nickname of “The Pazmanian Devil.”
