In 1980, a teenage boy escapes the unrest in Iran only to face more hostility in America, due to the hostage crisis. Determined to fit in, he joins the school’s floundering wrestling team.

Lisa has a grandfather called Killer Kane, who stopped Wrestling after he killed someone while performing “the snap”. Her only wish is to become a wrestler herself. To achieve this, she joins the American Angels, a female wrestling show. Because training hard isn’t enough, she seduces the show manager Donald to get a fight against Magnificent Mimi, the champion. But as Donald and Mimi are a couple, Mimi is just waiting for a chance to punish Lisa…