Reversal (2001)

Leo Leone has been wrestling since he was seven years old As the only son of wrestling coach and exstate champion Edward Leone Leos dedication to the sport was tied up in his love for his father Now Leo is seventeen His life has been an endless cycle of training sacrifice and starving to make weight a process that is becoming ever more difficult during adolescence Hes tired of denying himself everything and is feeling the lure of a world beyond the mat Living paycheck to paycheck working a deadend job in the mines while coaching for no money Leos father Ed sees a wrestling scholarship as his sons only chance to escape the treadmill of life in a small Pennsylvania town But though his motives are good Ed is pushing his son too hard