
American Wrestler: The Wizard
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.
Genre: Drama
Director: Alex Ranarivelo
Actors: Ali Afshar, Courtney Hope Turner, Gabriel Basso, George Kosturos, Jon Voight, Kevin G. Schmidt, Lia Marie Johnson, Nicholas Guilak, Shannon Collis, William Fichtner
Country: United States
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