Cast of the wrestler

Television Stats. The film showcases the diverse talents of these actors in their respective roles. The Wrestler Cast.

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 s heyday. He also tries to mend his relationship with his estranged daughter and to find romance with a woman who works as a stripper. Professional wrestler Robin Ramzinski, better known by his ring name Randy "The Ram" Robinson, rose to fame in the s. Now past his prime, Randy wrestles on weekends for independent promotions in New Jersey while living in a trailer park and working part-time at a supermarket under Wayne, a demeaning manager who mocks Randy's wrestling background. As a regular at a strip club , Randy befriends a stripper named Cassidy who, like Randy, is past her prime. After winning a local match, Randy agrees to a proposed 20th-anniversary rematch with his most notable opponent, "The Ayatollah", which Randy hopes could return him to stardom. Randy intensifies his training, which includes steroid injections.

Cast of the wrestler

A faded professional wrestler must retire, but finds his quest for a new life outside the ring a dispiriting struggle. The world don't give a shit about me. Sign In Sign In. New Customer? Create account. The Wrestler R 1h 49m. Play trailer Drama Sport. Director Darren Aronofsky. Robert Siegel. See production info at IMDbPro. Top credits Director Darren Aronofsky. Videos Trailer

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Sign In. Marisa Tomei Cassidy. Evan Rachel Wood Stephanie. Mark Margolis Lenny. Wass Stevens Nick Volpe.

Mickey Rourke stars as a former professional wrestling superstar fallen on hard times and grappling with a rocky personal life while looking for a chance at a comeback in the ring. Marisa Tomei, Evan Rachel Wood. Features cameos by a number of WWE wrestlers. Directed by Darren Aronofsky. Close Ad.

Cast of the wrestler

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While at a bar with them, he gets drunk, snorts cocaine, has sex with a woman in the women's restroom, then wakes up in her bedroom the next morning. January 4, Authority control databases. The Ayatollah wrestling character's persona had developed more than 20 years before but, in part through this musical moment and its connection with the character, came to still feel appropriate to Aronofsky in Watch The Wrestler. Ruthless Reviews. Upset, Randy goes to see a wrestling match and finds solace in his wrestling friends. Stephanie Robinson. Evan Ginzburg. Jeff Chena Hotel Bartender. Yeah, pro wrestling is rough stuff and it's bloody and it's fake, etc. September 5, Venice December 17, United States. Mickey Rourke stars as a former professional wrestling superstar fallen on hard times and grappling with a rocky personal life while looking for a chance at a comeback in the ring. Ben Van Bergen Deli Customer uncredited. Scott Siegel.

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 s heyday. He also tries to mend his relationship with his estranged daughter and to find romance with a woman who works as a stripper.

Top Gap. Kid U. Carroll Teamster at Deli Counter. We were very nervous wondering what he would think, but he really, really felt the film was special. Although The Wrestler was not technically in Roger Ebert's "Best Films" list, he includes a note at the bottom of his review: "'The Wrestler' is one of the year's best films. Clint Mansell. Peter Conboy. Retrieved August 10, Marisa Tomei Cassidy. January 2, Donnetta Lavinia Grays. Bill Walters.