A venture from the usual mind-bending work of Darren Aronofsky, The Wrestler is a sad and sobering tale of never giving up on your dream. Mickey Rourke absolutely crushes this performance. Evan Rachel Wood also shines as his estranged daughter, coming to grips with his life.
This review of The Wrestler (2008) was written by Rawson A on 17 Aug 2018.
The Wrestler has generally received very positive reviews.
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