Cassandro (2023)

  • R
  • 01/19/2023 (US)
  • Drama
  • 1h 47m

Changing the game, one match at a time.

Overview

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.

Roger Ross Williams

Director, Screenplay

David Teague

Screenplay

Cast

Gael García Bernal's headshot

Gael García Bernal

Saúl "Cassandro"
Roberta Colindrez's headshot

Roberta Colindrez

Sabrina
Perla de la Rosa's headshot

Perla de la Rosa

Yocasta
Joaquín Cosío's headshot

Joaquín Cosío

Lorenzo
Raúl Castillo's headshot

Raúl Castillo

Gerardo
El Hijo del Santo's headshot

El Hijo del Santo

El Hijo del Santo
Bad Bunny's headshot

Bad Bunny

Felipe
Gigántico's headshot

Gigántico

Murder Clown

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