Directed by:
Darren Aronofsky
Written by:
Robert Siegel
Genre:
Drama | Sport
Runtime:
109 mins
Plot:
A faded professional wrestler must retire, but finds his quest for a new life outside the ring a dispiriting struggle.
Release Date:
December 17, 2008
Reception:
Cast:
Mickey Rourke
Marisa Tomei
Evan Rachel Wood
Mark Margolis
Todd Barry
Wass Stevens
Judah Friedlander
NOMINATED
Nominations
- Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role | Mickey Rourke
- Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role | Marisa Tomei
Wins
- Best Leading Actor | Mickey Rourke
Nominations
- Best Supporting Actress | Marisa Tomei
Wins
- Best Actor – Drama | Mickey Rourke
- Best Original Song – Motion Picture | Bruce Springsteen, “The Wrestler“
Nominations
- Best Actress in a Supporting Role | Marisa Tomei
Nominations
- Outstanding Male Actor in a Leading Role | Mickey Rourke
Nominations
- Excellence in Contemporary Film | Tim Grimes
Nominations
- Excellence in Contemporary Film | Amy Westcott
Nominations
- Best Song Written for Visual Media | Bruce Springsteen, “The Wrestler“
Nominations
- Best Original Screenplay | Robert Siegel