The Wrestler

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Director

Darren Aronofsky

Cast

Mickey Rourke as Robin Ramzinski/Randy ‘The Ram’ Robinson

Marisa Tomei as Cassidy/Pam

Evan Rachel Wood as Stephanie

Mark Margolis as Lenny

Todd Barry as Wayne

Wass Stevens as Nick Volpe

Judah Friedlander as Scott Brumberg

Ernest Miller as Bob/’The Ayatollah’

Writers

Robert Siegel (written by)


Summary

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.
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.

Genre

Drama

Released

December 17, 2008

Runtime

1hr 50min

MPAA

R, for violence, sexuality/nudity, language and some drug use

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