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Mickey Rourke Fights His Way Back in The Wrestler
littleblogtoo.blogspot.com - 12/16/2008
Mickey Rourke Fights His Way Back in The Wrestler
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I’m a sucker for a big comeback story (I’ll never forget the thrill I experienced as a child in 1980, when I spotted Angie Dickinson on the cover of People magazine around the time she starred in Dressed to Kill , and a few years after her Police Woman heyday had ended), and therefore last ...

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The Wrestler Movie Reviews, Pictures
rottentomatoes.com - 12/19/2008
The Wrestler Movie Reviews, Pictures
— rottentomatoes.com — Synopsis: At first glance, Darren Aronofsky's THE WRESTLER may seem like a departure for the oftentimes frenetic filmmaker, and in some ways it is. When this story of a past-his-prime performer is compared... At first glance, Darren Aronofsky's THE ... (more) The Wrestler Movie Reviews, Pictures

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Chatting With Darren Aronofsky on 'The Wrestler' and So Much More
ropeofsilicon.com - 12/11/2008
Chatting With Darren Aronofsky on 'The Wrestler' and So Much More
— ropeofsilicon.com — Mickey Rourke and Darren Aronofsky on set of The Wrestler Photo: Fox Searchlight I interviewed Darren Aronofsky for The Fountain back in November 2006 and while he was actually here in Seattle I was not able to meet him so I had to do it ... (more) Chatting With Darren Aronofsky on 'The Wrestler' and So ...

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Rourke rolls with punches, lands winning role in 'Wrestler'
usatoday.com - 12/17/2008
Rourke rolls with punches, lands winning role in 'Wrestler'
— usatoday.com — His once-boyishly handsome mug has never been the same after he took a breather from his in-the-dumps acting career in 1991 and went pro as a boxer. But today is different. Both cheeks are marred by fresh bruises and cuts, painful souvenirs of a ... (more) Rourke rolls with punches, lands winning role in 'Wrestler'

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