Watch American Wrestler: The Wizard (2017) Official Trailer
He escaped one war, only to face another.
7.1 / 10 IMDb May 16, 2017 1h 57m
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.
Director
Runtime
1h 57m
Release Date
May 16, 2017
Genre
Drama
Status
Released
Rated
PG-13
Languages
English
Country
United States of America
Producers
Awards
10 wins total
Cast
George Kosturos
as Ali
Jon Voight
as Principle Skinner
William Fichtner
as Coach Plyler
Lia Marie Johnson
as Kristi Larsen
Kevin G. Schmidt
as Rowan Knox
Gabriel Basso
as Jimmy Petersen
Shannon Collis
as Wendy
Courtney Hope Turner
as Jenny
Ali Afshar
as Hafez Tabad
Nicholas Guilak
as Pasha
Sasha Feldman
as Dan 'Toad' Webster
Michael Girgenti
Production Companies
ESX Productions
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