Paul Wight To Star As 'Gus Hoffman' In 'Marcus' Movie, Trailer Released

Paul Wight is headed to the box office once again.

The crossover between the world of film and the world of wrestling has had no hiccups as of late, as many stars are crossing over to the other respective world on a consistent basis. AEW's Paul Wight, who has been in a few film roles in the past, is set to cross over into the world of film yet again.

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In a new trailer released by ComingSoon.net, Paul Wight can be seen playing the role of 'Gus Hoffman' in the new movie 'Marcus'. The film has been delayed multiple times due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but is finally set to release in theaters and on digital on Friday, July 15, 2022.

The plot for the movie reads as the following (courtsey of IMDb):

Marcus has a checkered past, but unexpected news brings an opportunity for him to right old wrongs and make amends. Marcus will have to face the consequences and overcome the greatest obstacle of all in order to find happiness: Himself

Wight is set to star in the movie alongside Owen Miller, Katana Malone, and Todd Bruno. You can read more about the plot and casting by clicking here.

Wight's past film roles include 'Capitan Insano' in 'The Waterboy' and 'Brick Hughes' in MacGruber.

Paul Wight appeared on last night's episode of Monday Night Raw to congratulate John Cena on his twenty year anniversary in WWE. To see more, click here.

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