Bobcat Moretti – Trailer
Step into the ring with Bobcat Moretti for a heart-wrenching drama delivered by a stellar cast, including the late, great Grammy award-winning® rapper Coolio in one of his last ever screen appearances, Oscar-nominated® Sally Kirkland (Anna, JFK), Emmy-nominated®Mindy Sterling (Austin Powers), Vivica A. Fox (Kill Bill: Vol. 1, Independence Day), Taryn Manning (Orange Is The New Black, 8 Mile), Matt Peters (Orange Is The New Black, Jay Hieron (Free Guy, The Equalizer 2) and Tim Realbuto (The Sopranos) who also co-wrote the film.
Directed by Rob Margolies (She Wants Me) this acclaimed feature gets its UK digital debut on 15 April, courtesy of Scatena & Rosner Films.
Meet Bobby ‘Bobcat’ Moretti (Realbuto), an obese and unhappy man down on his luck. Following a tragic loss, Bobby is overcome with grief and must also come to terms with his recent Multiple Sclerosis diagnosis.
Desperate for a fresh start but unable to catch a break, he decides to quit his job and move in with his brother Charlie (Peters) and pregnant sister-in-law Debra (Manning). There he signs up for a local boxing gym – a decision that changes his life forever.
Gym owner Jo (A. Fox) and boxer Boots (Sheria Irving) soon become his closest friends and champions, who help him on a journey of transformation and self-discovery. Determined not to throw in the towel, he pushes himself almost to the breaking point to improve his health and find happiness in this poignant film that explores the power of change.
Bobcat Moretti is a knockout, inspirational tale of overcoming adversity.
On UK digital 15 April from Scatena & Rosner Films
Watch the trailer below: