The Wrestler by Bruce Springsteen

Genre: Dream
Year: 2009

"The Wrestler" is an eponymous song from the 2008 film The Wrestler, which was written and performed by Bruce Springsteen. The origins of the song are based in a lost and resumed friendship between Springsteen and Wrestler lead actor Mickey Rourke; Rourke told Springsteen about his upcoming film and asked if Springsteen could write a song for it. Springsteen subsequently did, played it for Rourke and director Darren Aronofsky before a concert. When they liked it, Springsteen gave them the song for no fee. It first appeared in August 2008 at the 65th Venice International Film Festival debut of the film The Wrestler. In December 2008 it received a nomination for the Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song and won the award during Read full article at wikipedia.org

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