American Wrestler: The Wizard PG-13
He escaped one war, only to face another.
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DVD Details
- Rated: PG-13
- Run Time: 1 hours, 57 minutes
- Video: Color
- Encoding: Region 1 (USA & Canada)
- Released: May 23, 2017
- Originally Released: 2016
- Label: Warner Home Video
Performers, Cast and Crew:
| Starring | Jon Voight, William Fichtner, George Kosturos & Ali Afshar | |
| Performer: | Gabriel Basso & Nicholas Guilak | |
| Directed by | Alex Ranarivelo | |
| Edited by | Brett Hedlund | |
| Screenwriting by | Brian Rudnick | |
| Composition by | Jamie Christopherson | |
| Produced by | Ali Afshar & Hadeel Reda |
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[T]he nicely crafted AMERICAN WRESTLER: THE WIZARD, about a teen who escapes from post-revolution Iran only to face hostile discrimination in Northern California circa 1980, possesses a potent timeliness.
Los Angeles Times
Only a middling example of its genre ...
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Hollywood Reporter
It may be by-the-book, but "American Wrestler" is a story well worth telling.
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Los Angeles Times
"American Wrestler" is mostly tired old formula. Still, what the movie lacks in originality it makes up for in personality ...
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Product Description:
In 1979, an Iranian teen (George Kosturos) is forced to live with his uncle (Ali Afshar) in California as his home country is consumed by war. He soon joins his new school's wrestling team in an attempt to fit in, all while dealing with his classmates' racist bullying. Jon Voight and William Fichtner co-star in this coming-of-age drama directed by Alex Ranarivelo.
Keywords:
Teenage
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Rescue
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Escape
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Teenagers
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Wrestlers
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Competitions
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High School Experiences
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Training
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