The Wrestler
“Love. Pain. Glory.”
2008•R•1h 49m•7.5•Released
DramaRomance
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.
Director
Darren Aronofsky
Writer
Robert D. Siegel
Budget
$6M
Revenue
$45M
Languages
English
Studio
Wild Bunch
Cast
Mickey Rourke
Randy
Marisa Tomei
Cassidy
Evan Rachel Wood
Stephanie
Mark Margolis
Lenny
Todd Barry
Wayne
Wass Stevens
Nick Volpe
Judah Friedlander
Scott Brumberg
Ernest Miller
The Ayatollah
Dylan Keith Summers
Necro Butcher
Tommy Farra
Tommy Rotten
Mike Miller
Lex Lethal
Marcia Jean Kurtz
Admissions Desk Woman
John D'Leo
Adam
Ajay Naidu
Medic
Gregg Bello
JAPW Promoter Larry Cohen
Production
Company
Wild Bunch
Company
Top Rope
Company
Saturn Films
Company
Protozoa Pictures
Producer
Scott Franklin
Producer
Darren Aronofsky
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