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Vision Quest

Book • 1979
"Vision Quest" is a coming-of-age sports drama that follows high school wrestler Louden Swain as he challenges himself to drop weight and compete against a formidable opponent, Brian Shute.

The film explores themes of dedication, sacrifice, and personal growth as Louden navigates the challenges of his training and relationships.

His unconventional decision to wrestle Shute, who is in a higher weight class, reflects his determination to push his limits.

Along his journey, Louden gains wisdom and learns valuable life lessons, reinforcing the importance of perseverance and self-belief.

The movie also features an early performance by Madonna, who appears as a musician performing in a local bar.

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Cody Rhodes
, drawing parallels between his high school wrestling experience and the film's themes.
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PMS 2.0 1421 - TNF Preview, Kirk Herbstreit, Mike McCarthy, Cody Rhodes, & AJ Hawk

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