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Poster for The Wrestler

The Wrestler

Athletes...? Actors...? Assassins...?

1974 1 hour 35 minutes
48/100

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Frank Bass (Ed Asner) is an honest guy trying to make a living in the cut throat world of professional wrestling, and he's gonna make it work - even if he dies trying! But first - he'll have to strong-arm his way through all the mobsters, gamblers, promoters and fight fixers and help his past-his-prime wrestler once again win a championship belt. Features appearances from real-life legendary wrestlers and AWA superstars Verne Gagne, Rick Flair, Superstar Billy Graham, Dusty Rhodes, Dick the Bruiser, Ray Stevens, Dory Funk Jr., Ken Patera, Billy Robinson, Dan Gable, Eddie Graham, Dick Murdoch, Vincent J. McMahon, and more.

Released

28th April 1974

52 years ago

Runtime

1 hour 35 minutes

Finishes at 4:16am

Directed by

James A. Westman

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Written by

Eugene Gump

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Ratings and awards

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    5.3/10

  • TMDb Logo

    50%

  • FilmFlow Logo

    48%

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