The movie isn't as world-shattering as those bouts: It's a regretful-old-warrior weeper.
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This review of The Wrestler (1971) was written by David Edelstein and published by New York Magazine/Vulture on 15 Dec 2008.
The Wrestler has generally received positive reviews.
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