Does Cassandro end with hope?

Yes. More hopeful than 81% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Cassandro easy watching?

Somewhat. More comforting than 71% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Somewhat. More sad than 61% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Cassandro violent?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Cassandro

Name: Cassandro
Genre: Drama
Released: 2023
Duration: 106 min
Rating: 6.7
Cast: Gael García Bernal, Roberta Colindrez, Perla de la Rosa, Joaquín Cosío, Raúl Castillo

Changing the game, one match at a time.

Directed by Roger Ross Williams

Produced by Motto Pictures, Escape Artists

2023106 min6.7 / 10

A warm, energetic biographical drama about a gay wrestler's transformation into a flamboyant icon, balancing personal struggle with triumph and self-discovery.

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.

Clusters

Found Family Stories Grief Support Friendships Underdog Team Victories Comedy That Turns Sharp Gender and Sexual Identity

Genres

Drama

Keywords

Sports Transvestite Entertainer Texas Wrestling Biography Based On True Story Lgbt Mexican Mother Son Relationship

Questions people ask

Does Cassandro end with hope? Yes. More hopeful than 81% of films.
Is Cassandro easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 71% of films.
Is Cassandro sad? Somewhat. More sad than 61% of films.
Is Cassandro violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is Cassandro scary? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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