What genre is The Wrestler?

The Wrestler is categorised as Drama, Romance.

Who stars in The Wrestler?

Evan Rachel Wood, Judah Friedlander, Marcia Jean Kurtz, Mark Margolis, Mickey Rourke appear in the main cast.

Who directed The Wrestler?

Darren Aronofsky directed The Wrestler.

How long is The Wrestler?

The Wrestler runs for 1h 49m (109 minutes).

Is The Wrestler worth watching?

It holds an audience score of 7.5/10. Check the similar titles below if you want alternatives in the same style.

Where can I watch The Wrestler?

Availability changes by country and over time. Use the "Where to watch" links on this page to see which legal streaming, rental or purchase services currently offer it.

The Wrestler (2008)

Name: The Wrestler
Genre: Drama, Romance
Released: 2008
Duration: 109 min
Cast: Evan Rachel Wood, Judah Friedlander, Marcia Jean Kurtz, Mark Margolis, Mickey Rourke

Movie 1h 49m ★ 7.5/10

Good for tonight if you want to: i want to feel something

Drama Romance

Where to watch

Dating from 2008, The Wrestler sits in the drama and romance corner of our catalogue. It is directed by Darren Aronofsky. The cast includes Evan Rachel Wood, Judah Friedlander and Marcia Jean Kurtz. The running time is 1h 49m. Audiences give it a strong score of 7.5 out of 10.

Synopsis

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.

Where to watch The Wrestler

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Questions about The Wrestler

What genre is The Wrestler?: The Wrestler is categorised as Drama, Romance.
Who stars in The Wrestler?: Evan Rachel Wood, Judah Friedlander, Marcia Jean Kurtz, Mark Margolis, Mickey Rourke appear in the main cast.
Who directed The Wrestler?: Darren Aronofsky directed The Wrestler.
How long is The Wrestler?: The Wrestler runs for 1h 49m (109 minutes).
Is The Wrestler worth watching?: It holds an audience score of 7.5/10. Check the similar titles below if you want alternatives in the same style.
Where can I watch The Wrestler?: Availability changes by country and over time. Use the "Where to watch" links on this page to see which legal streaming, rental or purchase services currently offer it.