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Film · 1974
The Wrestler
1h 35mPG-13Directed by James A. Westman
- Action
- Crime
- Drama
Athletes...? Actors...? Assassins...?
Frank Bass (Ed Asner) is an honest guy trying to make a living in the cut throat world of professional wrestling, and he's gonna make it work - even if he dies trying! But first - he'll have to strong-arm his way through all the mobsters, gamblers, promoters and fight fixers and help his past-his-prime wrestler once again win a championship belt. Features appearances from real-life legendary wrestlers and AWA superstars Verne Gagne, Rick Flair, Superstar Billy Graham, Dusty Rhodes, Dick the Bruiser, Ray Stevens, Dory Funk Jr., Ken Patera, Billy Robinson, Dan Gable, Eddie Graham, Dick Murdoch, Vincent J. McMahon, and more.
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Cast
Ed AsnerFrank Bass
Elaine GiftosDebbie
Verne GagneMike Bullard
Billy RobinsonBilly Taylor- Jerry WadeJerry Wade
Don MuracoDon Muraco- Lord James BlearsLord James Blears
Danny HodgeDan Hodge- Joe ScarpelloJoe Scarpello
Dick AfflisThe Bruiser- Dan GableDan Gable
Reginald LisowskiThe Crusher
Details
- Director
- James A. Westman
- Writer
- Eugene Gump
- Music
- William Loose, William Allen Castleman
- Cinematography
- Gil Hubbs
- Producer
- W.R. Frank
- Release
- April 28, 1974
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Rated
- PG-13
- Language
- English
Where to watch
Stream
Midnight Pulp
Midnight Pulp Amazon Channel
Cineverse Amazon Channel
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