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  2. 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.

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  3. Currently you are able to watch "Cassandro" streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads. 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.”

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  4. Gael García Bernal steals hearts as the charismatic Cassandro in this feel-good biopic about a wrestler that triumphs in the macho world of Lucha Libre while embracing his true self.

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  5. Sep 22, 2023 · Cassandro, the new biopic directed by Oscar winner Roger Ross Williams, stars Gael García Bernal as the eponymous Mexican-American fighter who changed the course of Mexico's beloved lucha libre.

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  6. Sep 22, 2023 · Courtesy of Amazon Prime Video. That perpetual yo-yo arc—falling down and getting back up—is the molten core of Saúl’s life and Cassandro’s narrative. He has faced sexual abuse, homophobia,...

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    • Laura Zornosa
  7. Sep 15, 2023 · The movie shows us how, in lucha libre culture, queer-coded performance and rampant homophobia exist side-by-side. But Cassandro soon makes clear that he's not just a fall guy or an object of...

  8. Cassandro is a 2023 American biographical drama film directed by Roger Ross Williams from a screenplay co-written by Williams and David Teague. It stars Gael García Bernal, Roberta Colindrez, Perla De La Rosa, Joaquín Cosío, Raúl Castillo, El Hijo del Santo and Bad Bunny.