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Summary
Jamario, Jaquan, Jailen, and Teague are teammates on the J.O. Johnson High School wrestling team in Huntsville, Alabama. Led by their passionate coach, they are trying to qualify for the State Championships but the pressures outside of the ring – emotional breakdowns, racial profiling by the police, teenage pregnancy – are mounting for each of the young men.
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- Directed by
- Lauren Belfer, Suzannah Herbert
- Written by
- Pablo Proenza, Lauren Belfer, Suzannah Herbert
- Produced by
- Seth Gordon, Mary Rohlich, Steven Klein
- Music by
- David Wingo, Graham Edward Lebron
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Facts
April 6, 2018 · 1 h 36 min · Strong Language
- Released
- April 6, 2018
- Runtime
- 1 h 36 min
- Content
- Strong Language
- Genres
- Documentary
- Original language
- English
- Made in
- United States
- Available in
- 131 countries
Q&A
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Questions about Wrestle
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Wrestle worth watching?
Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 78 (IMDb 7.5, Letterboxd 3.7 out of 5, Rotten Tomatoes 100%, and Metacritic 82). Critics rate it higher (91 out of 100) than audiences (81).
Is Wrestle plot-driven or character-driven?
Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (7 of 10) and pathos (7 of 10) more than on its plot.