The Wrestler (1974)

Frank Bass (Ed Asner) is an honest guy trying to make a living in the cut throat world of professional wrestling, and he's gonna make it work - even if he dies trying! But first - he'll have to strong-arm his way through all the mobsters, gamblers, promoters and fight fixers and help his past-his-prime wrestler once again win a championship belt. Features appearances from real-life legendary wrestlers and AWA superstars Verne Gagne, Rick Flair, Superstar Billy Graham, Dusty Rhodes, Dick the Bruiser, Ray Stevens, Dory Funk Jr., Ken Patera, Billy Robinson, Dan Gable, Eddie Graham, Dick Murdoch, Vincent J. McMahon, and more.

Directing:
  • James A. Westman

Writing:
  • Eugene Gump

Stars:
Release Date: 1974-04-28
themoviedb icon 4.2/10
  • Country: US
  • Language: English
  • Runtime: 95

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Greg Gagne
Greg Gagne
Greg Gagne
Ed Asner
Ed Asner
Frank Bass
Elaine Giftos
Elaine Giftos
Debbie
Verne Gagne
Verne Gagne
Mike Bullard
Don Muraco
Don Muraco
Don Muraco
Danny Hodge
Danny Hodge
Dan Hodge
Dick Afflis
Dick Afflis
The Bruiser
Reginald Lisowski
Reginald Liso...
The Crusher
Edward McDaniel
Edward McDani...
Wahoo McDaniel
Nick Bockwinkel
Nick Bockwink...
Nick Bockwinkel
Billy Graham
Billy Graham
Superstar Billy Graham
H.B. Haggerty
H.B. Haggerty
Bartender
Ray Stevens
Ray Stevens
Ray Stevens
Sammy Menacker
Sammy Menacke...
Mobster
Ric Flair
Ric Flair
Rick Flair
Dick Murdoch
Dick Murdoch
Dick Murdoch
Eddie Gossett
Eddie Gossett
Eddie Graham
Harold Sakata
Harold Sakata
Odd Job
Larry Hennig
Larry Hennig
Larry Hennig
Ken Patera
Ken Patera
Ken Patera
Jim  Brunzell
Jim Brunzell
James Brunzell
Vince McMahon Sr.
Vince McMahon...
Vincent McMahon
Virgil Runnels
Virgil Runnel...
Dusty Rhodes
Edward Asner
Edward Asner
Frank Bass
Billy Robinson
Billy Robinso...
Billy Taylor
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