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The Wrestler (2008)

Updated: Jun 22

R | 1h 49min | 8/10 #drama #sports

Parental Rating: R (Restricted – Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.)


 
 

➱ STORYLINE:

The Wrestler (2008) follows the story of Randy "The Ram" Robinson, a professional wrestler who was once a big star in the 1980s but is now struggling to make ends meet in small-time wrestling circuits. After suffering a heart attack during a match, Randy is forced to retire and reassess his life. He attempts to reconnect with his estranged daughter, Stephanie, and forms a tentative romantic relationship with a stripper named Cassidy. As Randy grapples with his past choices and the harsh realities of his present, he faces the difficult decision of returning to the ring for one last match that could risk his life.


➱ STAFF REVIEW:

The Wrestler (2008), directed by Darren Aronofsky, is a raw and poignant film that offers a deeply human portrayal of a man seeking redemption and connection. Mickey Rourke delivers a career-defining performance as Randy "The Ram" Robinson, capturing the character's vulnerability, resilience, and enduring passion for wrestling. Marisa Tomei and Evan Rachel Wood provide strong supporting performances as Cassidy and Stephanie, adding emotional depth to Randy's story. The film's gritty realism, combined with its compassionate storytelling and powerful performances, makes The Wrestler a moving and unforgettable exploration of the human spirit.


➱ CREDITS:

Director:

- Darren Aronofsky

Writer:

- Robert D. Siegel

Based on:

- Original screenplay by Robert D. Siegel

Starring:

- Mickey Rourke as Randy "The Ram" Robinson

- Marisa Tomei as Cassidy

- Evan Rachel Wood as Stephanie Robinson

- Mark Margolis as Lenny

- Todd Barry as Wayne

- Wass Stevens as Nick Volpe

Produced by:

- Darren Aronofsky

- Scott Franklin

Cinematography: Maryse Alberti

Edited by: Andrew Weisblum

Music by: Clint Mansell

Production Company:

- Protozoa Pictures

Distributed by:

- Fox Searchlight Pictures

Release date: December 17, 2008

Run Time: 1h 49min

Country: United States

Languages: English

Budget: $6 million

Box office: $44.7 million


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