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The Wrestler is a 2008 American sports drama film directed by Darren Aronofsky, written by Robert D. Siegel, and starring Mickey Rourke, Marisa Tomei, and Evan Rachel Wood. Production began in January 2008 and Fox Searchlight Pictures acquired rights to distribute the film in the U.S.; Fox Searchlight Wins The Wrestler | /Film. Slashfilm.com (2008-09-08). Retrieved on 2010-11-21. REMSTAR MEDIA PARTNERS | Remstar Media Partners acquires canadian distribution rights for the movie "The Wrestler". Newswire.ca. Retrieved on 2010-11-21. it was released in a limited capacity on December 17, 2008 and was released nationwide on January 23, 2009. It was released on DVD and Blu-ray Disc on April 21, 2009 in the United States. It was released in the United Kingdom on June 1, 2009. The Wrestler To Be Released on DVD April 21Rourke plays an aging professional wrestler who, despite his failing health and waning fame, continues to wrestle in an attempt to cling to the success of his 1980s heyday. He also tries to mend his relationship with his estranged daughter and to find romance with a woman who works as a stripper.Skorin-Kapov, Jadranka (2015), "Darren Aronofsky's Films and the Fragility of Hope, " Bloomsbury Academic, ISBN 978-1501306976The film received universal critical acclaim and won the Golden Lion Award in the 2008 Venice Film Festival in August, where it premiered. Film critic Roger Ebert called it one of the year's best films, while Rotten Tomatoes reported that 98% of critics gave the film positive reviews. The success of the film revitalized the career of Mickey Rourke, who went on to receive a BAFTA award, a Golden Globe award, an Independent Spirit Award and an Academy Award nomination for Best Actor. Tomei also received an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress.

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Description	The Wrestler is a 2008 American sports drama film directed by Darren Aronofsky, written by Robert D. Siegel, and starring Mickey Rourke, Marisa Tomei, and Evan Rachel Wood. Production began in January 2008 and Fox Searchlight Pictures acquired rights to distribute the film in the U.S.; Fox Searchlight Wins The Wrestler \| /Film. Slashfilm.com (2008-09-08). Retrieved on 2010-11-21. REMSTAR MEDIA PARTNERS \| Remstar Media Partners acquires canadian distribution rights for the movie "The Wrestler". Newswire.ca. Retrieved on 2010-11-21. it was released in a limited capacity on December 17, 2008 and was released nationwide on January 23, 2009. It was released on DVD and Blu-ray Disc on April 21, 2009 in the United States. It was released in the United Kingdom on June 1, 2009. The Wrestler To Be Released on DVD April 21Rourke plays an aging professional wrestler who, despite his failing health and waning fame, continues to wrestle in an attempt to cling to the success of his 1980s heyday. He also tries to mend his relationship with his estranged daughter and to find romance with a woman who works as a stripper.Skorin-Kapov, Jadranka (2015), "Darren Aronofsky's Films and the Fragility of Hope, " Bloomsbury Academic, ISBN 978-1501306976The film received universal critical acclaim and won the Golden Lion Award in the 2008 Venice Film Festival in August, where it premiered. Film critic Roger Ebert called it one of the year's best films, while Rotten Tomatoes reported that 98% of critics gave the film positive reviews. The success of the film revitalized the career of Mickey Rourke, who went on to receive a BAFTA award, a Golden Globe award, an Independent Spirit Award and an Academy Award nomination for Best Actor. Tomei also received an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress.
Description	The Wrestler is a 2008 American sports drama film directed by Darren Aronofsky, written by Robert D. Siegel, and starring Mickey Rourke, Marisa Tomei, and Evan Rachel Wood. Production began in January 2008 and Fox Searchlight Pictures acquired rights to distribute the film in the U.S.; Fox Searchlight Wins The Wrestler \| /Film. Slashfilm.com (2008-09-08). Retrieved on 2010-11-21. REMSTAR MEDIA PARTNERS \| Remstar Media Partners acquires canadian distribution rights for the movie "The Wrestler". Newswire.ca. Retrieved on 2010-11-21. it was released in a limited capacity on December 17, 2008 and was released nationwide on January 23, 2009. It was released on DVD and Blu-ray Disc on April 21, 2009 in the United States. It was released in the United Kingdom on June 1, 2009. The Wrestler To Be Released on DVD April 21Rourke plays an aging professional wrestler who, despite his failing health and waning fame, continues to wrestle in an attempt to cling to the success of his 1980s heyday. He also tries to mend his relationship with his estranged daughter and to find romance with a woman who works as a stripper.Skorin-Kapov, Jadranka (2015), "Darren Aronofsky's Films and the Fragility of Hope, " Bloomsbury Academic, ISBN 978-1501306976The film received universal critical acclaim and won the Golden Lion Award in the 2008 Venice Film Festival in August, where it premiered. Film critic Roger Ebert called it one of the year's best films, while Rotten Tomatoes reported that 98% of critics gave the film positive reviews. The success of the film revitalized the career of Mickey Rourke, who went on to receive a BAFTA award, a Golden Globe award, an Independent Spirit Award and an Academy Award nomination for Best Actor. Tomei also received an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress.

Director	Darren Aronofsky
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Writer	Robert Siegel
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Cinematography	Maryse Alberti
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Editing	Andrew Weisblum
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Starring	{{Plain list\| , Mickey Rourke , Marisa Tomei , Evan Rachel Wood}}
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Music	Clint Mansell
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Runtime	109 minutes
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Country	United States
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Language	English
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Producer	{{Plain list\| , Darren Aronofsky , Scott Franklin}}
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Distributor	Fox Searchlight Pictures
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Released	2008/09/05 (Venice) /2008/12/17 (United States)
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Budget	$6 million
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Gross	$44.7 million Retrieved September 9, 2013
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