American Wrestler: The Wizard
- Drama
In 1980, a teenage boy escapes the unrest in Iran only to face more hostility in America, due to the hostage crisis. Determined to fit in, he joins the school's floundering wrestling team.
American Wrestler: The Wizard is a 2017 drama following a teenage Iranian immigrant who joins his high school wrestling team in 1980s America. Caught between cultural displacement and the hostility of the Iran hostage crisis, the film explores his struggle to find acceptance through sport.
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Wide release in United States · Rated PG-13
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George KosturosAli
Jon VoightPrinciple Skinner
William FichtnerCoach Plyler
Lia Marie JohnsonKristi Larsen
Kevin G. SchmidtRowan Knox
Gabriel BassoJimmy Petersen
Shannon CollisWendy
Courtney Hope TurnerJenny
Ali AfsharHafez Tabad
Nicholas GuilakPasha
Sasha FeldmanDan 'Toad' Webster
Michael Girgenti
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When was American Wrestler: The Wizard released?
The film was released on May 16, 2017.
What is the movie about?
It follows a teenage boy who escapes unrest in Iran in 1980, only to face hostility in America tied to the hostage crisis. He attempts to fit in by joining his school's wrestling team.
What genre is American Wrestler: The Wizard?
It is a drama film centered on themes of immigration, cultural identity, and adolescent struggles.
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