Wrestling with Love

"Too close to stay just enemies."

2026 1h 16m EN

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3.5

SKIP

★3.5TMDB · 2

RomanceDrama

Synopsis

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Shy artist Cal is forced onto the wrestling team and trained by his bully, Ricky. As humiliation turns into tension, secrets and rivalry push them closer. With a tournament ahead, both must confront feelings they can't fight.

“Too close to stay just enemies.”

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Cast

Zachary Shadrin
Cal
Mark Ciccarelli
Ricky
Arcadia Kendal
Maya
Noah Blake
Coach Cooper

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Edmund Entin
Writers: Gary Entin, Edmund Entin, Michael Varrati

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Fun facts 🍿

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RUNTIME

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Tight 76-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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2 / 7

ERA

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Released this year — you're seeing it while it's still in the cultural conversation.

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3 / 7

RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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4 / 7

CAST

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Zachary Shadrin and Mark Ciccarelli and Arcadia Kendal carry the top of the cast.

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5 / 7

FACT

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Marketing tagline: "Too close to stay just enemies.".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt41006122 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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7 / 7

WILD

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Only 2 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Edmund Entin directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 76-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
2Released this year — you're seeing it while it's still in the cultural conversation.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Zachary Shadrin and Mark Ciccarelli and Arcadia Kendal carry the top of the cast.
5Marketing tagline: "Too close to stay just enemies.".
6IMDB entry: tt41006122 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 2 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.