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My Dad Is a Heel Wrestler (2018): Cast

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My Dad Is a Heel Wrestler is a 2018 family drama directed by Kyohei Fujimura, starring Hiroshi Tanahashi as Takashi Omura, Yoshino Kimura and Kokoro Terada. It runs 1 hour 50 minutes.

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My Dad Is a Heel Wrestler (2018) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 50m (110 min)
Director
Kyohei Fujimura
Genres
Family , Drama
Original language
Japanese
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is My Dad Is a Heel Wrestler About?

The premise of My Dad Is a Heel Wrestler without spoilers.

Once a celebrated professional wrestler, Takashi Omura now performs as a masked villain, struggling with declining popularity. He's married to Shiori and they have a young son, Shota, who remains unaware of his father's profession. When Shota eventually discovers the truth about Takashi's wrestling career and his villainous persona, he invents a story to impress his classmates, leading to a humorous and heartwarming family dynamic.

My Dad Is a Heel Wrestler Themes & Keywords

· 5 tags
  • wrestler
  • cockroach
  • father
  • son
  • father son relationship
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Cast & crew

My Dad Is a Heel Wrestler Cast & Characters

Hiroshi Tanahashi leads the cast as Takashi Omura, with Yoshino Kimura as Shiori Omura and Kokoro Terada as Shota Omura. Directed by Kyohei Fujimura; 28 actors are credited in all.

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My Dad Is a Heel Wrestler Trailers & Videos

The trailer of My Dad Is a Heel Wrestler.

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Details

My Dad Is a Heel Wrestler Also Known As

7 alternative titles, including “Papa wa warumono chanpion” and “아빠는 악당 챔피언”.

Also known as
  • Papa wa warumono chanpion
  • 아빠는 악당 챔피언
  • 爸爸是坏人冠军
  • 我的爸爸是壞蛋冠軍
  • My Dad is Heel Wrestler
  • Мой папа – рестлер-злодей
  • 爸爸是壞蛋冠軍

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My Dad Is a Heel Wrestler FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of My Dad Is a Heel Wrestler, each answered in a sentence.

How long is My Dad Is a Heel Wrestler?

My Dad Is a Heel Wrestler runs 1 hour 50 minutes (110 minutes).

When was My Dad Is a Heel Wrestler released?

My Dad Is a Heel Wrestler was released on September 21, 2018.

Who directed My Dad Is a Heel Wrestler?

My Dad Is a Heel Wrestler was directed by Kyohei Fujimura.

Who is in the cast of My Dad Is a Heel Wrestler?

My Dad Is a Heel Wrestler stars Hiroshi Tanahashi as Takashi Omura, Yoshino Kimura as Shiori Omura and Kokoro Terada as Shota Omura, among 28 credited actors.

Does My Dad Is a Heel Wrestler have a post-credit scene?

No. My Dad Is a Heel Wrestler has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is My Dad Is a Heel Wrestler in?

The original language of My Dad Is a Heel Wrestler is Japanese.

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