American Wrestler: The Wizard

2017 "He escaped one war, only to face another."

American Wrestler: The Wizard

7.1 | 1h57m | PG-13 | en | Drama

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.

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7.1 | 1h57m | PG-13 | en | Drama

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.

Cast

Jon Voight , William Fichtner , Lia Marie Johnson

Director

Reuben Steinberg

Producted By

ESX Productions , ESX Entertainment

Trailers

Cast

Jon Voight

as Principle Skinner

[2022] Ray Donovan: The Movie [2021] Roe v. Wade [2020] JL Family Ranch: The Wedding Gift [2020] Man In The Arena [2019] Hal [2018] Orphan Horse [2017] Same Kind of Different as Me [2017] American Wrestler: The Wizard [2016] Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them

William Fichtner

as Coach Plyler

[2023] 88 [2022] Joe vs Carole [2022] Six [2021] The Birthday Cake [2019] Finding Steve McQueen [2019] Cold Brook [2018] 12 Strong [2018] O.G. [2018] Krystal

Lia Marie Johnson

as Kristi Larsen

[2018] The Thinning: New World Order [2018] Bayou Caviar [2017] American Wrestler: The Wizard [2016] The Thinning [2015] Everything Before Us [2014] Expelled [2013] AwesomenessTV