American Wrestler: The Wizard movie poster

American Wrestler: The Wizard

"He escaped one war, only to face another."

May 16, 2017 1h 57m 7.3/10 (79 votes)

Originally released in 2017. American Wrestler: The Wizard is a drama film. directed by Alex Ranarivelo.

Starring George Kosturos, Jon Voight, and William Fichtner

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date May 16, 2017 8 years ago
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Runtime 1h 57m 117 minutes total
User Rating 7.3/10 Great (79 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • ESX Productions
  • ESX Entertainment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is American Wrestler: The Wizard about?

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.

Who directed American Wrestler: The Wizard?

American Wrestler: The Wizard was directed by Alex Ranarivelo.

How long is American Wrestler: The Wizard?

American Wrestler: The Wizard has a runtime of 1 hours and 57 minutes (117 minutes total).

When was American Wrestler: The Wizard released?

American Wrestler: The Wizard was released on May 16, 2017 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in American Wrestler: The Wizard?

The main cast of American Wrestler: The Wizard includes George Kosturos, Jon Voight, William Fichtner, Lia Marie Johnson, Kevin G. Schmidt.