
Movies that feel likeThe Wrestler (2008)
If you loved The Wrestler, the closest films we have are The Fountain (2006), Amour (2012) and The Reader (2008). All three share The Wrestler's contemplative and romantic feel, which is what we rank on before quality.
Seen the big three already? The under-the-radar pick below is I Don't Want to Go Back Alone (2011).
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If The Wrestler hit the spot, these will too

Darren Aronofsky directing both, with the same fingerprints on each
The difference: The critics' underdog of the pair


Contemplative where it counts, romantic underneath

Drama with a pulse of tenderness, in both cases




Contemplative drama, and it commits to that

Both lean on romance more than on romance

Both run tender where it counts

Cut from the same drama cloth

The romance is handled with the same confidence
In the mood for more contemplative?
all contemplative movies βThe best-reviewed films that share The Wrestlerβs defining feeling.









