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American Wrestler: The Wizard

American Wrestler: The Wizard

# He escaped one war, only to face another.
Drama
πŸ“œ Overview: 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.
🌏 Languages Available: English
πŸ“† Date Released: 2017-05-16
⌚ Running Time: 117 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 7.3

Beloved Cast

George Kosturos original image
Ali
George Kosturos
Jon Voight original image
Principle Skinner
Jon Voight
William Fichtner original image
Coach Plyler
William Fichtner
Lia Marie Johnson original image
Kristi Larsen
Lia Marie Johnson
Kevin G. Schmidt original image
Rowan Knox
Kevin G. Schmidt
Gabriel Basso original image
Jimmy Petersen
Gabriel Basso
Shannon Collis original image
Wendy
Shannon Collis
Courtney Hope Turner original image
Jenny
Courtney Hope Turner
Ali Afshar original image
Hafez Tabad
Ali Afshar
Nicholas Guilak original image
Pasha
Nicholas Guilak
Sasha Feldman original image
Dan 'Toad' Webster
Sasha Feldman
Michael Girgenti original image
Michael Girgenti

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