Wrestler review.

Wrestler is a 2008 American sports psychology 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 continues to struggle to maintain the success of his 1980s heyday despite declining health and fame. Trying to find romance with a woman who rehabilitates and works as a stripper [3].

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Production began in January 2008, with Fox Searchlight Pictures acquiring U.S. distribution rights. [4] [5] It had a limited release on December 17, 2008 and was released nationwide on January 23, 2009. It was released on DVD and Blu-ray Disc in the United States on April 21, 2009. rice field. Released in the UK on January 16, 2009.

The film received worldwide acclaim and won the Golden Lion Award at the 65th Venice International Film Festival when it premiered. Film critic Roger Ebert named it one of the best films of the year, and Rotten Tomatoes reported that 98% of critics gave the film positive reviews. It revitalized Mickey Rourke's career and earned him BAFTA, Golden Globe, Independent Spirit and Academy Award nominations for Best Actor. Tomei was also nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress.

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Professional wrestler Robin Ramzinski, better known by his ring name Randy "The Ram" Robinson, rose to fame in the 1980s. Randy, past his prime, struggles with independent promotions in New Jersey on weekends, lives in a trailer park, and has a part-time job at a grocery store under Wayne, a snobbish manager who makes fun of Randy's wrestling background. . A regular at his club, Randy befriends a stripper named Cassidy who, like Randy, is past his prime. After winning a local match, Randy agrees to the offer of a 20th anniversary rematch with his most famous opponent, "Ayatollah", and Randy wants him to become a star again.

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Randy ramps up his training, which includes steroid injections. After wrestling in a hardcore match, Randy has a heart attack backstage and undergoes coronary artery bypass graft surgery. His doctor told him he needed to stop using steroids because he was dying. To make matters worse, the doctor warns Randy to stop wrestling. Randy reluctantly decides to retire and begins working full-time shifts at the grocery store's fresh food counter.At Cassidy's suggestion, Randy visits his estranged daughter Stephanie, whom he abandoned as a child, but she turns him down. While helping Randy buy a present for Stephanie, Cassidy reveals she has a son. Randy makes romantic advances towards her, which she rejects due to her professional reasons. Randy then gives her daughter a gift and apologizes for leaving her. The two became friends when visiting the seaside promenade that used to take her in her childhood and agreed to meet for dinner the following Saturday. Randy goes to Cassidy's strip club to thank her, but she rejects him again, leading to a violent exchange. Upset, Randy goes to a wrestling match and finds solace in his wrestling friends. While at a bar with them, he gets drunk, smokes cocaine, has sex with a woman in the powder room, and wakes up in her bedroom the next morning. increase. He goes to her house to apologize but she angrily tells him she never wants to see him again.

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At the deli counter, patrons recognize Randy as a wrestler, which he denies. Randy cuts his hand with a slicer and quickly stops rampaging around the store while insulting Wayne and the customers. Spurred by his fan admiration and with nothing left, Randy decides to return to wrestling and postpones his rematch with Ayatollah. He reconciles with Cassidy, who has also just quit his job, but she asks him not to wrestle due to her heart condition and asks him to cancel the match. However, Randy ignores her advice and tells her that he belongs in the ring with fans and other wrestlers who love and respect him.

 

As he works, Randy begins to feel pain in his chest and becomes unstable. Ayatollah, noticing this, tells him to start the pin and end the match. However, Randy refuses and climbs onto the top rope for his signature final move, a headbutt called the "Ram Jam". He looks over and sees that Cassidy is gone. Randy jumped off the top rope with tears in his eyes as the crowd called out his name.

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