The Wrestler Finally Opens in Miami Today

After a solid month of talking about Mickey Rourke non-stop, Riptide and the other residents of Rourke's home town can finally see his Golden Globe-winning performance in The Wrestler. After being released in only New York and Los Angeles a month ago, the film is getting a wider release today...

By Kyle Munzenrieder

January 16, 2009

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After a solid month of talking about Mickey Rourke non-stop, Riptide and the other residents of Rourke's home town can finally see his Golden Globe-winning performance in The Wrestler. After being released in only New York and Los Angeles a month ago, the film is getting a wider release today in a slew of cities today including Miami and Ft. Lauderdale.

Click on over to our Movie listing for show times, but you'll only have two venue choices: Regal on Lincoln Road, and AMC down in Sunset Place.

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