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The Wrestler is a 2008 American sports drama film directed by Darren Aronofsky and written by Robert Siegel. The film stars Mickey Rourke, Marisa Tomei, and Evan Rachel Wood. Rourke plays an aging professional wrestler who, despite his failing health and waning fame, continues to wrestle in an attempt to cling to the success of his 1980s heyday.
- Mickey Rourke
Early life. Philip Andre Rourke Jr. was born on September...
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Paul Fuchs (April 15, 1975 to January 16, 2009) was an...
- Mickey Rourke
Jan 16, 2009 · Something about this gutsy, heartfelt drama from screenwriter Robert D Siegel and director Darren Aronofsky alchemises Rourke’s conceit into a terrifically engaging, likable and even vulnerable...
Movie Info. Rating: R (Nudity|Language|Sexuality|Some Drug Use|Violence) Genre: Drama. Original Language: English. Director: Darren Aronofsky. Producer: Scott Franklin, Darren Aronofsky. Writer:...
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Apr 17, 2009 · Director Darren Aronofsky talks about making a realistic film about a notoriously fake sport. His Oscar-nominated film, starring Mickey Rourke as a professional wrestler well past his prime,...
Summaries. A faded professional wrestler must retire, but finds his quest for a new life outside the ring a dispiriting struggle. This is a drama about an aging professional wrestler, decades past his prime, who now barely gets by working small wrestling shows in VFW halls and as a part-time grocery store employee.
Jan 18, 2009 · Sat 17 Jan 2009 19.01 EST. O ne of the most popular characters in Hollywood and American popular culture is the hard man, over the hill in some sport, his body shattered, his life in tatters ...
Overview. 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.
