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The Wrestler
The Wrestler

The Wrestler

Love. Pain. Glory.

Genres

DramaRomance

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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.

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Budget

$6000000

Revenue

$44734660

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

109 mins

Rating

7.5/10

Release Date

07 September 2008

Country

United States of America

Cast

Mickey Rourke

Mickey Rourke

Randy

Marisa Tomei

Marisa Tomei

Cassidy

Evan Rachel Wood

Evan Rachel Wood

Stephanie

Mark Margolis

Mark Margolis

Lenny

Todd Barry

Todd Barry

Wayne

Wass Stevens

Wass Stevens

Nick Volpe

Judah Friedlander

Judah Friedlander

Scott Brumberg

Ernest Miller

Ernest Miller

The Ayatollah

Dylan Keith Summers

Dylan Keith Summers

Necro Butcher

Tommy Farra

Tommy Farra

Tommy Rotten

Mike Miller

Mike Miller

Lex Lethal

Marcia Jean Kurtz

Marcia Jean Kurtz

Admissions Desk Woman

John D'Leo

John D'Leo

Adam

Ajay Naidu

Ajay Naidu

Medic

Gregg Bello

Gregg Bello

JAPW Promoter Larry Cohen

Scott Siegel

Scott Siegel

Greg

Maurizio Ferrigno

Maurizio Ferrigno

Spotter

Donnetta Lavinia Grays

Donnetta Lavinia Grays

Jen

Andrea Langi

Andrea Langi

Alyssa

Armin Amiri

Armin Amiri

Dr. Moayedizadeh

Lynn Tovale Anoa'i

Lynn Tovale Anoa'i

Pharmacist

Ryan Lynn

Ryan Lynn

Strip Club Best Man

Michael Drayer

Michael Drayer

Strip Club Bachelor

Alyssa Bresnahan

Alyssa Bresnahan

Cheeques Bartender

Jeff Chena

Jeff Chena

Hotel Bartender

Vernon Campbell

Vernon Campbell

Big Chris

Felice Choi

Felice Choi

Beautician

Bernadette Penotti

Bernadette Penotti

Tanning Salon Owner

John L. Sullivan

John L. Sullivan

The Legend Johnny Valiant

Ron Killings

Ron Killings

Ron "The Truth" Killings

Giovanni Roselli

Giovanni Roselli

Romeo Roselli

Robert D. Siegel

Robert D. Siegel

Autograph Fan #1

Scott Franklin

Scott Franklin

Autograph Fan #2

Sylvia Kauders

Sylvia Kauders

Hudson Acres Lady at Deli Counter

Alissa Reisler

Alissa Reisler

Young Housewife at Deli Counter

Willy Rosner

Willy Rosner

Touchdown Man at Deli Counter

Rebecca Darke

Rebecca Darke

German Potato Salad Lady at Deli Counter

E.J. Carroll

E.J. Carroll

Teamster at Deli Counter

Abraham Aronofsky

Abraham Aronofsky

Annoyed Man at Deli Counter

Charlotte Aronofsky

Charlotte Aronofsky

Annoyed Woman at Deli Counter

TJ Kedzieerski

TJ Kedzieerski

Jameson

Jen Cohn

Jen Cohn

Get a Room Lady

Tyrone Scott

Tyrone Scott

WXW Announcer

Douglas Crosby

Douglas Crosby

WXW Referee

Larry Mercer

Larry Mercer

CZW Announcer

Nick Papagerio

Nick Papagerio

CZW Referee

Kevin Foote

Kevin Foote

ROH Announcer

Jon Trosky

Jon Trosky

ROH Referee

Andrew Anderson

Andrew Anderson

Wrestler

Daniel Solwold Jr.

Daniel Solwold Jr.

Wrestler

Brian Heffron

Brian Heffron

Wrestler

Nicholas K. Berk

Nicholas K. Berk

Wrestler

Brolly

Brolly

Wrestler

Lamar Braxton Porter

Lamar Braxton Porter

Wrestler

Claudio Castagnoli

Claudio Castagnoli

Wrestler

Cobian

Cobian

Wrestler

Doc Daniels

Doc Daniels

Wrestler

Bobby Dempsey

Bobby Dempsey

Wrestler

Billy Dream

Billy Dream

Wrestler

Rob Strauss

Rob Strauss

Wrestler

Nate Hatred

Nate Hatred

Wrestler

Kristopher Cope

Kristopher Cope

Wrestler

David John Markland

David John Markland

Wrestler

Inferno

Inferno

Wrestler

Jess Liaudin

Jess Liaudin

Wrestler

Judas

Judas

Wrestler

Kid U.S.A.

Kid U.S.A.

Wrestler

Lloyd Anoa'i

Lloyd Anoa'i

Wrestler

Toa Mairie

Toa Mairie

Wrestler

Kevin Matthews

Kevin Matthews

Wrestler

Charles Renner

Charles Renner

Wrestler

Pete Nixon

Pete Nixon

Wrestler

Paul E. Normous

Paul E. Normous

Wrestler

Papadon

Papadon

Wrestler

Darnell Kittrell

Darnell Kittrell

Wrestler

Jay Santana

Jay Santana

Wrestler

Sugga

Sugga

Wrestler

Alex Whybrow

Alex Whybrow

Wrestler

Whacks

Whacks

Wrestler

Ryan Tygh

Ryan Tygh

Fan (uncredited)

Olivia Baseman

Olivia Baseman

Alyssa's Roommate (uncredited)

Brandon DiCamillo

Brandon DiCamillo

Audience Member (uncredited)

Sakinah Bingham

Sakinah Bingham

Ring Girl (uncredited)

Matt Cannon

Matt Cannon

Crazy Fan (uncredited)

Peter Conboy

Peter Conboy

Fans at Table (uncredited)

Evan Ginzburg

Evan Ginzburg

Fan at Convention (uncredited)

Anna-Karin Eskilsson

Anna-Karin Eskilsson

Girl in Supermarket (uncredited)

Cory Kastle

Cory Kastle

Wrestler (uncredited)

Robert Oppel

Robert Oppel

Wrestler (uncredited)

Piper Kenny

Piper Kenny

DJ (uncredited)

Mike Marino

Mike Marino

Medic #2 (uncredited)

Rafaela Ochoa

Rafaela Ochoa

Wrestling Fan (uncredited)

Bill Walters

Bill Walters

Wrestling Fan (uncredited)

Eric Santamaria

Eric Santamaria

Vendor (uncredited)

Erika Smith

Erika Smith

Dancer (uncredited)

Henry Kwan

Henry Kwan

Strip Club Patron (uncredited)

Ben Van Bergen

Ben Van Bergen

Deli Customer (uncredited)

Emmanuel Yarborough

Emmanuel Yarborough

Sumo Wrestler (uncredited)

John Corson

John Corson

Wrestler (uncredited)

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