LOG LINE

During an independent wrestling company’s biggest show of the year; a young wrestler looks to rise above his best friend’s shadow, a legend stares his decline in the mirror, and a promoter attempts to take her business to the next level - despite everything standing in her way of doing so.

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Themes

Ego & Pride

Performance & Spectacle

Loyalty VS Betrayal

Identity VS Community

Self-Doubt, -Worth, -Importance

  • Benny Adler

    The nephew of a wrestling legend, Benny Adler is one part of the tag team Varsity Blues as ‘Top Rope’ Brady Armstrong.

    Though passionate and clearly talented, he is unable to step outside the shadow of both his ring partner and his uncle. When given the opportunity of a lifetime, he feels as though he doesn’t deserve it.

  • David Kurti

    Committed to Play Sterling Shaw

    The other half of the Varsity Blues, Sterling Shaw; known as ‘The Silver Standard’, is an absolute natural in the ring; having the adoration of both fans and peers.

    He deeply cares about his friend but his dream of being a star weighs on him, leading him to make decisions he never expected to make.

  • Robin Townsend

    After years of obscurity as owner of All-Prime Wrestling Blitz , Robin looks to take her promotion to the next level by high-level talent and larger investors.

    With her business on the line, she fights tooth and nail for the biggest show of the year to go off without a hitch.

  • Tim Adler

    A wrestler with a status that speaks for itself, Tim Adler tested his fame in Hollywood.

    After an attempt at acting that didn’t go half as well as his wrestling career, Tim is back on the Indie’s to prove he’s still the man that left the ring all those years ago. But even he can see he is not the same Thorpe Armstrong, so he will do whatever he can to get back to the top.

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