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Dec 23, 2008 · In the snow and slush of New Jersey, Randy and his opponents make the rounds of shabby union halls, school gyms, community centers and American Legion halls, using whatever they can find for dressing rooms, taping their damaged parts, psyching themselves up and agreeing beforehand on the script.
Dec 17, 2008 · Mickey Rourke gives a performance for the ages in The Wrestler, a richly affecting, heart-wrenching yet ultimately rewarding drama. Read Critics Reviews
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The Wrestler is one of the most gripping and emotional films of the past few years it's brutally honest and very realistic in how it tackles its subject matter. The film is so realistic it feels like a true documentary on underground wrestling.
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Dec 17, 2008 · NYT Critic’s Pick. Directed by Darren Aronofsky. Drama, Sport. R. 1h 49m. By A.O. Scott. Dec. 16, 2008. Everyone knows professional wrestling is fake. Everyone knows the same about movies.
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Brilliant drama about rough redemption is for adults only. Read Common Sense Media's The Wrestler review, age rating, and parents guide.
Dec 17, 2008 · The Wrestler is one of those rare, perfect films. It excels on every level of film making, and tells the haunting story of a man faced with his own mortality, and the conflict between the world inside and outside of the ring. Mickey Rourke gives a career defining performance, and his costars are all equal to the task.