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“This is a film I can watch over and over. I just find it very moving. And it underscores the importance of casting. I can't imagine anyone other than Mickey Rourke in the part. It almost seems to draw on his history of a once famous star turned down-and-out "has been." You really feel for him. Even his choice of Cassidy, the stripper, seems like a self-destructive move. Something that Mickey Rourke would probably do in real life. A+” read more
The hero dies in this one (MAJOR SPOILERS) (73 movies items)"Who: Robin Ramzinski (Mickey Rourke) How: From a heart attack Suggested by moviebuff15"
Movies of 2011 (619 movies items)"Home - New Great performance from Rourke and amazing low key direction from Aronofsky combine to create a film I'm still not 100% sure about. I think my issue is with the thesis of the film which seems to be that dying for what you love is worth abandoning those who love you. All of Aronofsky's films feel like they're about people pursuing some innate meaning to their life either via art, drugs, logic, or science. However the Wrestler seems to be the most overtly nihilistic of those films prese"
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