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Plot:
The Wrestler tells the story of Randy \"The Ram\" Robinson, a former professional wrestler who, at the peak of his career in the 1980s, was forced to retire from the ring due to a serious injury. Twenty years later, Randy lives a lonely and disillusioned life, working as a supermarket clerk and wrestling in small venues for a dwindling audience. Devastated by physical pain and haunted by regrets, Randy tries to find meaning in his existence amidst complicated relationships with his estranged daughter Cassidy and the stripper Cassidy, with whom he begins an intense and troubled affair. Through the ups and downs, Randy attempts to reconcile with his past and with himself, fighting for redemption and a new chance at life.
Production:
Directed by Darren Aronofsky in 2008, the film was praised by critics for its intense and realistic direction, Mickey Rourke's powerful performance, and the raw and moving screenplay. Among the main sources that attest to the film's success are reviews from newspapers and specialized cinema websites, such as:
Reception:
The Wrestler received numerous awards, including the Golden Lion at the 2008 Venice Film Festival and two Golden Globes for Best Actor for Mickey Rourke and Best Original Screenplay. The film had a great impact on the audience, moving viewers with its story of redemption and humanity.
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