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American Wrestler: The Wizard (2017)
He escaped one war, only to face another.
117 minDrama
TMDb7.2/1084 votes
In 1980, a teenage boy escapes the unrest in Iran only to face more hostility in America, due to the hostage crisis. Determined to fit in, he joins the school's floundering wrestling team.
Country: United States
Director: Alex Ranarivelo
Cast
George Kosturos
Ali
Jon Voight
Principle Skinner
William Fichtner
Coach Plyler
Lia Marie Johnson
Kristi Larsen
Kevin G. Schmidt
Rowan Knox
Gabriel Basso
Jimmy Petersen
Shannon Collis
Wendy
Courtney Hope Turner
Jenny
Ali Afshar
Hafez Tabad
Nicholas Guilak
Pasha
Sasha Feldman
Dan 'Toad' Webster
Michael Girgenti
Keywords
Plot:sportshostilitywrestlingwrestlerbased on true storywrestling coachteenage boyostracismwrestling team
Time:1980s
Place:iran
