...All the Marbles 1981
“The California Dolls and their best friend Harry...Together they're going for...All The Marbles”
What is ...All the Marbles?
All the Marbles is a 1981 film centered on the professional world of wrestling. The story follows a two-bit promoter who attempts to guide a women's wrestling team toward success.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1981
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 113 minutes
- Release date
- Mar 1, 1981
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United States of America
- Studios
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Aldrich Company
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama
- Updated
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Overview
All the Marbles is a 1981 film centered on the professional world of wrestling. The story follows a two-bit promoter who attempts to guide a women's wrestling team toward success. As the narrative unfolds, the promoter works to elevate the status of the athletes he manages, aiming to take the team to the top of their field. The film explores the challenges and dynamics involved in managing a wrestling act as they navigate their career path. Throughout the production, the promoter remains focused on his goal of achieving greater recognition and professional advancement for the women on his team. The film documents their collective journey as they strive for prominence within the competitive wrestling circuit. By focusing on the relationship between the promoter and the performers, the movie highlights the efforts required to build a reputable wrestling act from the ground up. The production provides a look at the ambitions and struggles of those working to make a name for themselves in the wrestling industry.
Should you watch it?
“A small-time promoter guides a women's wrestling team toward the top of their sport.”
- Follows a unique female wrestling tag team
- Features a blend of comedy and drama
- Rated R for content suitability
- Limited background details provided in sources
Watch it if you want to see a 1981 comedy-drama about a women's wrestling team.
The film carries an R rating.
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Frequently asked questions
When was the film released?
The film was released in 1981.
What is the film's genre?
It is a comedy and drama film.
Who are the main characters?
The main subjects are a two-bit promoter and a women's wrestling team known as the California Dolls, along with their best friend Harry.
What is the plot about?
It follows the trials and travails of a female wrestling tag team and their promoter trying to reach the top.
Did the film have alternative titles?
Yes, it was reissued as The California Dolls.