The Wrestler - videos, teasers and stills from filming
All videos, teasers and footage from the filming of the film "The Wrestler"
The Wrestler (2008)
Timing:
1:49 (109 min)
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What's left behind the scenes
- Nicolas Cage was considered for the lead role.
- Mickey Rourke's trainer was Afa Anoai.
- The film's screenwriter, Robert D. Siegel, appeared in the film in a small role as a fan who got an autograph from Randy Robinson.
- Actress Marisa Tomei, who played Randy's girlfriend, attended the same school as the film's director, Darren Aronofsky (Edward R. Murrow High School in New York).
- It is worth noting that the main character's name in the plot is also a pseudonym. Randy's real name is Robin Ramzinski.
- A poster of Angus Young, the guitarist of the Australian rock band AC/DC, hung on the door of Randy's house.
- Randy “The Ram” drives a 1979 Dodge Ram Van. Ram translates to "ram" from English.
- In 2009, at the BAFTA Awards, Mickey Rourke dedicated his award for Best Actor in "The Wrestler" to the celebrated Irish actor Richard Harris, calling him "a good friend and a great actor".
- Filming began in January 2008 and wrapped on March 18, 2008.
- Randy "Baraн" drives a 1979 Dodge Ram Van. "Ram" translates to "sheep" from English.
- In 2009, at the BAFTA Awards, Mickey Rourke dedicated his award for Best Actor in "The Wrestler" to the renowned Irish actor Richard Harris, calling him "a good friend and a great actor."
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