Movies like Cassandro

If you're drawn to the colorful world of lucha libre featured in Cassandro, Nacho Libre will entertain you with its unique blend of comedy and wrestling set in Mexico. Jack Black stars as a cook who transforms into a luchador to save an orphanage.

In Man on the Moon, Jim Carrey portrays the enigmatic entertainer Andy Kaufman, whose unconventional antics included stepping into the wrestling ring. Like Cassandro, this film offers a look at the intersection of performance, identity, and wrestling.

Warrior is a hard-hitting drama that focuses on the world of mixed martial arts, following two estranged brothers and their struggles to triumph in a high-stakes tournament. Audiences who enjoy tales of sibling rivalry and redemption in sports settings like Cassandro will resonate with Warrior's emotional core.

The Wrestler is a poignant drama that delves into the world of professional wrestling, following an aging wrestler as he faces the realities of his declining career. If you appreciated the themes of perseverance and personal struggle in Cassandro, The Wrestler offers a gritty, emotional exploration of a wrestler's life both inside and outside the ring.

Beyond the Mat is a documentary that provides an intimate and unflinching look at the lives of professional wrestlers. People captivated by the wrestling aspect and personal storytelling of Cassandro will find Beyond the Mat's real-world perspective both compelling and moving.