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Spandex Sapiens

Spandex Sapiens (2015)

Documentary, Action, Drama, Romantic | Finland

Director: Oskari Pastila

Where to watch

Streaming

17/08/2022

Rating: 6.2/10

SYNOPSIS

Lonely son of a Canadian preacher man Michael builds the first professional wrestling company in faraway Finland. Young transsexual wrestler Jessica infiltrates into the company contesting Michael both physically and ideologically. Anger and frustration get to Michael who is now 40 years old still looking for companion. He is looking for love, but first must learn not to hate. As Michael finds true love online he redefines his values, and reinvents himself as a wrestler in love.

Actors

Writer: Oskari Pastila, Ilja Rautsi

Producer: Miia Haavisto, Elina Kivihalme

RUNTIME: 87 min

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