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Overall Grade: A
Story: A-
Acting: A+
Direction: A+
Visuals: A
Is that an oscar knocking on Mr. Rourke's door?
by eecsu (movies profile) (Dec 18, 2008)
40 of 44 people found this review helpful
It just might be. This is an amazing performance by Mickey Rourke in what might very well garner him an oscar nod. I challenge anyone to watch this movie and imagine anyo... Full Review

Overall Grade: A
Story: A-
Acting: A+
Direction: A+
Visuals: B
Rourke's performance really stays with you.
by sjf1022 (movies profile) (Dec 19, 2008)
36 of 37 people found this review helpful
I went to a screening of this movie not knowing anything about wrestling or Mickey Rourke. I almost didn't go because I remembered Million Dollar Baby. I don't... Full Review

Overall Grade: A+
Story: A
Acting: A+
Direction: A+
Visuals: A
In awe of a quiet, yet stunning movie
by holmeshewitt (movies profile) (Jan 3, 2009)
33 of 35 people found this review helpful
I never write movie reviews. But I just had to take a moment as I think back on the movie we drove 100 miles to see...The Wrestler. Quiet yet strong. Poignant yet neve... Full Review

Overall Grade: A+
Story: A
Acting: A+
Direction: A
Visuals: A
Who's to Blame for the Tragedy of "The Wrestler"
by celticpoet23 (movies profile) (Jan 12, 2009)
22 of 26 people found this review helpful
Growing up in the 80s and 90s, I truly feel this film is directed toward my demographic. Of course any wrestling fan, or more specifically “mark”, should benefit from... Full Review

Overall Grade: A-
Story: A+
Acting: A+
Direction: A-
Visuals: A+
Could have been better
by proudnewyorker82 (movies profile) (Jan 11, 2009)
13 of 16 people found this review helpful
People who have never followed a day of wrestling in their entire lives will be far more impressed with this movie than wrestling fans. I’ve heard so many people ravi... Full Review

Overall Grade: A+
Story: A+
Acting: A+
Direction: A+
Visuals: A
The Year of the Dragon to the Year of the Mick
by fanofmick (movies profile) (Dec 30, 2008)
8 of 8 people found this review helpful
I remember watching Year of the Dragon with my brother over and over again. While others were big fans of other male actors, Mick was the man for my brother and I. When... Full Review

Overall Grade: A
Story: A
Acting: A+
Direction: A
Visuals: A-
Wow!
by meyersvoorhees101 (movies profile) (Dec 17, 2008)
14 of 21 people found this review helpful
As a huge wrestling fan, I was already hyped for this movie. Rourke's role as a broken down man who thinks he has nothing left is amazing. I dont really know what to... Full Review

Overall Grade: A
Story: A-
Acting: A
Direction: B+
Visuals: A
Wrastlin with middle age
by jimbasil9 (movies profile) (Dec 26, 2008)
12 of 18 people found this review helpful
Randy "The Ram" Robinson, wrestler, and Pam “the Cassidy” Lap Dancer stripper cross paths in their dead end lives where their eternal grip on youth has tak... Full Review

Overall Grade: B-
Story: B
Acting: A
Direction: B
Visuals: C
Painfull
by wagster_11219 (movies profile) (Jan 31, 2009)
7 of 8 people found this review helpful
First and foremost I will say that Rourke played this role to perfection. Definetely outstanding acting on his part. The movie however was painful to watch. Just on... Full Review

Overall Grade: A
Story: A
Acting: A+
Direction: A
Visuals: A-
Unexpectedly blown away by this film
by CS_Social_Butterfly (movies profile) (Feb 13, 2009)
5 of 5 people found this review helpful
*SPOILER ALERT* My husband and I finally got around to seeing "The Wrestler" last weekend. My hubby had wanted to see it as soon as it was released, but things... Full Review
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