American Wrestler: The Wizard
2017·Movie·
·1h 57min
Where to Watch
Not available to stream in (flatrate)
About
He escaped one war, only to face another.
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.
DNA
- Themes
- Click below to reveal spoilersComing Of AgeFamily BondsOvercoming PrejudiceFriendship
- Plot
- Click below to reveal spoilersSelf-Discovery JourneyHigh School SportsFinding AcceptanceTeam UnityCultural AssimilationImmigration StrugglesEscaping Political Unrest
- Pacing
- Narrative
- Character Types
- Time
- Cinematic Style
- Costume and Set
Sequels and Prequels
No sequels or prequels available
Crew
Directed by:
Alex Ranarivelo, Reuben Steinberg
Written by:
Brian Rudnick
Produced by:
Ali Afshar, Hadeel Reda
Composed by:
Jamie Christopherson
Cast
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