Overview:
Aging wrestler Randy "The Ram" Robinson is long past his prime but still ready and rarin' to go on the pro-wrestling circuit. After a particularly brutal beating, however, Randy hangs up his tights, pursues a serious relationship with a long-in-the-tooth stripper, and tries to reconnect with his estranged daughter. But he can't resist the lure of the ring and readies himself for a comeback.Status: | Released (2008-09-07) |
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Awards: | Nominated for 2 Oscars. 58 wins & 93 nominations total |
BoxOffice: | $26,238,243 |
Screen: | Robert Siegel |
Productions: | Wild Bunch, Top Rope, Saturn Films, Protozoa Pictures |
Production Countries: | United States of America, France |
Spoken Languages: | English |
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Casts
- 2295: Mickey Rourke - Randy
- 3141: Marisa Tomei - Cassidy
- 38940: Evan Rachel Wood - Stephanie
- 1173: Mark Margolis - Lenny
- 176031: Todd Barry - Wayne
- 19490: Wass Stevens - Nick Volpe
- 52860: Judah Friedlander - Scott Brumberg
Crews
- 6431: Darren Aronofsky - Director - Directing
- 103041: Robert D. Siegel - Screenplay - Writing
- 6377: Clint Mansell - Original Music Composer - Sound
- 1216236: James Manley - Thanks - Crew
- 5914: Mary Vernieu - Casting - Production
- 38805: Andrew Weisblum - Editor - Editing
- 18511: Tim Grimes - Production Design - Art
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Reviews
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“The Wrestler” (2008) Twenty years past his glory days in the mid/late 80s, a wrestler (Mickey Rourke) struggles to make ends meet in New Jersey while wrestling on the weekends, taking illegal pain-meds, pursuing a dancer at the local strip club (Marisa Tomei) and trying to reesta ....
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Mickey Rourke is on top-form in this depiction of fading wrestling star "Randy". Once the talk of the tour, he has fallen on hard times. His body hasn't the strength or stamina it once had and after one fairly convincing pasting in the ring he decides it is time to hang up his loincl ....
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