Excellent direction helps out the formulaic script, but the raw performance by Micky Rourke transforms this from being simply an excellent movie, to being an outright masterpiece.
This review of The Wrestler (2008) was written by Nick A on 05 Mar 2012.
The Wrestler has generally received very positive reviews.
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