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Cassandro

Cassandro

2023 · Movie · 1h 46m · R

Streaming on Prime.

Synopsis

The true story of Saúl Armendáriz, a gay amateur wrestler from El Paso that rises to international stardom after he creates the character Cassandro, the “Liberace of Lucha Libre.” In the process, he upends not just the macho wrestling world but also his own life.

Ratings

SourceRatingWeight
IMDb6.5/1042%
Rotten Tomatoes91%21%
Metacritic76/10021%
TMDB6.7/10136 votes16%
Balasaur Score73100%

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