Movies

HomeMoviesSearchTV SeriesBookmarksView Source
My Dad Is a Heel Wrestler
My Dad Is a Heel Wrestler

My Dad Is a Heel Wrestler

Genres

FamilyDrama

OverView

Takashi Omura (Hiroshi Tanahashi) was once a popular professional wrestler, but he isn't popular anymore. He now wears a cockroach mask and wrestles as a villain. He is married to Shiori (Yoshino Kimura) and they have an elementary school aged son named Shota (Kokoro Terada). Takashi and Shiori have not yet told their son what Takashi does for a living. One day, Shota finds out that Takashi is a professional wrestler and a villain with a cockroach mask. Shota is shocked and tells a lie to his classmate that his dad is a popular professional wrestler.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Japanese

Runtime

110 mins

Rating

7.3/10

Release Date

21 September 2018

Country

Japan

Cast

Hiroshi Tanahashi

Hiroshi Tanahashi

Takashi Omura

Yoshino Kimura

Yoshino Kimura

Shiori Omura

Kokoro Terada

Kokoro Terada

Shota Omura

Riisa Naka

Riisa Naka

Michiko Oba

Kazuchika Okada

Kazuchika Okada

Dragon George

Ryusuke Taguchi

Ryusuke Taguchi

Blue Bottle Mask

Togi Makabe

Togi Makabe

SweetGorilla Maruyama

Satoshi Kojima

Satoshi Kojima

Yuji Nagata

Yuji Nagata

Manabu Nakanishi

Manabu Nakanishi

Hirooki Goto

Hirooki Goto

Ukyo Matsumoto

Ukyo Matsumoto

Yasushi Fuchikami

Yasushi Fuchikami

Noa Kawazoe

Noa Kawazoe

Yo Oizumi

Yo Oizumi

Chief Editor

Ryohei Otani

Ryohei Otani

Otomo

Yasufumi Terawaki

Yasufumi Terawaki

Ko Honda

Hirai Kawato

Hirai Kawato

Tomoyuki Oka

Tomoyuki Oka

Katsuya Kitamura

Katsuya Kitamura

Hiroyoshi Yamamoto

Hiroyoshi Yamamoto

Hiroyuki Umino

Hiroyuki Umino

Tomohiro Ishii

Tomohiro Ishii

Yujiro Kushida

Yujiro Kushida

Tetsuya Naito

Tetsuya Naito

Hiromu Takahashi

Hiromu Takahashi

Gregory Marasciulo

Gregory Marasciulo

Shinpei Nogami

Shinpei Nogami

Similar Movies

6.7

The World According to Garp

August 1982 •English

A struggling young writer finds his life and work dominated by his unfaithful wife and his radical feminist mother, whose best-selling manifesto turns her into a cultural icon.

5.9

She's Having a Baby

February 1988 •English

Jake and Kristy Briggs are newlyweds. Being young, they are perhaps a bit unprepared for the full reality of marriage and all that it (and their parents) expect from them. Do they want babies? Their parents certainly want them to. Is married life all that there is? Things certainly aren't helped by Jake's friend Davis, who always seems to turn up just in time to put a spanner in the works.

5.5

Fathers' Day

May 1997 •English

A woman cons two old boyfriends into searching for her runaway son by convincing both that they are the boy's father.

0.0

X

Invalid date •Norwegian

Described as an experimental film about a prostitute wrestler.

7.2

WWE Money in the Bank 2019

May 2019 •English

Money in the Bank (2019) was a professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) and WWE Network event, produced by WWE for their Raw, SmackDown, and 205 Live brands. It took place on May 19, 2019, at the XL Center in Hartford, Connecticut. It was the tenth event under the Money in the Bank chronology. Twelve matches were contested at the event including one on the pre-show. In the main event, Brock Lesnar inserted himself in the men's Money in the Bank ladder match to win it. Bayley won the women's Money in the Bank match and later cashed in the contract to win the SmackDown Women's Championship from Charlotte Flair, who herself had just won the title from Becky Lynch. In her other match Lynch retained her Raw Women's Championship against Lacey Evans. In other prominent matches, Kofi Kingston defeated Kevin Owens to retain the WWE Championship while Seth Rollins defeated AJ Styles to retain the Universal Championship.

7.5

Fatherhood

June 2021 •English

A widowed new dad copes with doubts, fears, heartache and dirty diapers as he sets out to raise his daughter on his own. Inspired by a true story.

7.4

American Wrestler: The Wizard

May 2017 •English

In 1980, a teenage boy escapes the unrest in Iran only to face more hostility in America, due to the hostage crisis. Determined to fit in, he joins the school's floundering wrestling team.

7.0

Daskale ti didaskes?

January 1983 •Greek

Dimitris Thalassias is a single singing teacher at a senior high school in Athens and undertakes the care of a child abandoned by its mother at the door of the foundling hospital. He does everything required to raise it right, but he sees his life changing unexpectedly, since his fiancée leaves him, and his relations with his students go from bad to worse. While this is happening, the mother shows up to claim her child. In the end, everything is corrected, and a solution is provided through marriage.

5.3

Ang Tanging Ina

May 2003 •Tagalog

Desperate to provide a comfortable life for her children, Ina willingly takes all kinds of jobs available to her. But what happens when Ina's family continues to fall apart despite all her sacrifices?

6.3

The Boys Are Back

September 2009 •English

When the wife of sports-writer Joe Warr dies of cancer, he takes on the responsibility of raising their 6-year-old son, and his teenage son from a previous marriage. As Joe rejects the counsel of his mother-in-law and other parents, he develops his own philosophies on parenting.

5.1

Mr. Nanny

April 1993 •English

A former pro-wrestler is hired to be the bodyguard/nanny for a couple of bratty kids whose inventor father is being stalked by a rival.

10.0

WWE: WrestleMania Monday

March 2017 •English

The history of the most exciting Monday Night Raw of each year, the night after WrestleMania. Featuring the greatest matches, and memorable moments over the past 20 plus years.

6.8

WWE Battleground 2014

July 2014 •English

Battleground (2014) was a professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by WWE. It took place on July 20, 2014 at the Tampa Bay Times Forum in Tampa, Florida. It was the second event under the Battleground chronology, with the event having originated in 2013. Nine matches (including, for the first time ever, two pre-shows) took place at the event.

6.6

Walking Tall

February 1973 •English

Ex-wrestler and Tennessee Sheriff Buford Pusser walks tall and carries a big stick as he tussles with county-wide corruption and moonshining thugs.

5.2

As You Like It

September 1936 •English

Film version of Shakespeare's comedy of a young woman who disguises herself as a man to win the attention of the one she loves.

6.8

Crooklyn

May 1994 •English

From Spike Lee comes this vibrant semi-autobiographical portrait of a school-teacher, her stubborn jazz-musician husband and their five kids living in '70s Brooklyn.

6.9

Life As We Know It

October 2010 •English

After a disastrous first date for caterer Holly and network sports director Messer, all they have in common is a dislike for each other and their love for their goddaughter Sophie. But when they suddenly become all Sophie has in this world, Holly and Messer must set their differences aside. Juggling careers and social calendars, they'll have to find common ground while living under the same roof.

6.5

Penny Serenade

April 1941 •English

Julie and Roger are a love-struck married couple who desperately want to have a child. Tragedy after tragedy gets in their way, as the two attempt to rise above their troubles and fulfill their dreams of parenthood.

0.0

The Van

June 2025 •Catalan

Living in a van on the outskirts of Barcelona, Bear (Pol López) does everything he can to give his six-year-old daughter a life filled with joy, even when there's little to hold onto. Between unsteady routines and fragile hopes, their bond becomes a quiet act of resistance. A heartfelt story about love, dignity, and the small miracles that can bloom in the hardest places.

7.0

Godha

May 2017 •Malayalam

In a rustic village in Kerala, a group of old wrestling aficionados led by "Captain" Das is at odds with the youth of the village who are more into cricket. Though a former wrestler himself, the Captain's son Anjaneya is also part of the cricketer gang. Anjaneya is forced to go to college in Punjab by his father and there his paths cross with a Punjabi girl Aditi who's coincidentally also a wrestler. Due to unforeseen circumstances both of them end up returning to Anjaneya's village in Kerala.