An ambitious teenage wrestler, who obsesses over an Olympic champion, sacrifices and destroys himself through the berating of his father in order to have a chance at being like his idol.

IDOL (2026)

This isn't a story about greatness, this is a story about obsession.

September 10, 2026 26 min

Director: Sawyer O'Brien  ·  Writer: Sawyer O'Brien

An ambitious teenage wrestler, who obsesses over an Olympic champion, sacrifices and destroys himself through the berating of his father in order to have a chance at being like his idol.

Director

Sawyer O'Brien

Cast

Mason Lovell Tyler Wells Edward Furst Jordan Carter Richard Chimblo Tyler's Father Nylah Adalet Sadie Steve Ertl Tyler's Coach Charles Dumont Doctor Drew Joyce Boy on bike Yusuf Muhammad Wrestling Opponent Cooper Thomp Wrestling Opponent Robert Kendall Wrestling Opponent Jeff Dunn Assistant Wrestling Coach Mark Fritzler Wrestling Match Referee