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Cassandro

R20231h 46mRoger Ross Williams
IMDb 6.5 · Rotten Tomatoes 91% · Metacritic 76
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"Changing the game, one match at a time."

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.

Drama
SportsTransvestiteEntertainerTexasWrestlingBiographyBased On True StoryLgbtMexicanMother Son Relationship

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What is Cassandro (2023) about?

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.

Who stars in Cassandro?

Cassandro stars Gael García Bernal (Saúl "Cassandro"), Roberta Colindrez (Sabrina), Perla de la Rosa (Yocasta), Joaquín Cosío (Lorenzo), Raúl Castillo (Gerardo). The film was directed by Roger Ross Williams.

How long is Cassandro?

Cassandro has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2023. It is rated R.

Is Cassandro worth watching?

Cassandro holds an IMDb rating of 6.5/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 91. Fans of Drama are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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