American Nightmare: Becoming Cody Rhodes
Jul 31, 2023 | IMDB 7.8
119 min Watch NowDocumentary
This intimate and revealing documentary follows professional wrestler, Cody Rhodes, from leaving the WWE to his eventual return to WrestleMania and his journey chasing the WWE championship一a feat his father, "The American Dream" Dusty Rhodes, never accomplished.
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Haus of Pain
The Backyard
Andre the Giant
Heroes of World Class
Nixon Newell: First Female of Fight Club
WWE: Rey Mysterio - 619
The Price of Fame
The Other Side of the Ring
The Resurrection of Jake The Snake
WWE: The Spectacular Legacy of the AWA
Card Subject To Change
New Nemuro Pro Wrestling Story
The Wrestlers: Fighting with My Family
Vampiro: Angel, Devil, Hero
The Wrestling Road Diaries
Insane Fight Club II - This Time It’s Personal
RevPro: How To Start A Revolution
UWE Showdown: Beyond the Bell
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Nail in the Coffin: The Fall and Rise of Vampiro
IMDB 5.2 | Sep , 2019
A rare glimpse into the legendary career of wrestling icon, Vampiro, as he grapples with his demons and life after fame. Straight from one of wrestling's most outspoken characters, this is a candid look beyond the ring.Haus of Pain
IMDB 6.5 | Apr , 2017
A professional gamer teams up with a coworker to fulfil his childhood dream of becoming a pro-wrestler.The Backyard
IMDB 7.2 | Mar , 2002
Lightbulbs, fire, barbed wire, mousetraps, staple guns, thumbtacks and glass are weapons of choice in The Backyard. This undercover documentary takes you deep into the controversial arena of backyard wrestling where the limits are constantly being tested...and broken. The Backyard follows several backyard wrestlers in different countries as they pursue their dream to become professional wrestlers.Andre the Giant
IMDB 7.3 | Apr , 2018
An ambitious and wide-ranging documentary exploring Andre’s upbringing in France, his celebrated career in WWE, and his forays in the entertainment world.Heroes of World Class
IMDB 8.5 | Dec , 2006
In 1983 World Class Championship Wrestling and its franchise stars, the Von Erich brothers, were known around the world. A small Dallas based promotion running out of a shack of a venue, the Sportatorium, World Class was one of the most syndicated television programs in America, making the Von Erichs household names. Run by legendary wrestler Fritz Von Erich, a.k.a. Jack Adkinsson, World Class made his oldest sons, Kevin, David and Kerry, three of hte biggest stars in the world of wrestling. Little did anyone know that just as the Von Erichs and World Class were reaching worldwide stardom they would begin a downfall that would cast a full eclipse on their meteoric rise to fame. Directed by Brian Harrison who, as a ten year old in 1983, watched on television as wrestling's world of staged combat between good and evil took a sharp turn into a surreal and tragic reality.Nixon Newell: First Female of Fight Club
IMDB 8 | Jul , 2017
Since 2013, Nixon Newell has travelled the world as a professional wrestler. This is the story of her goodbye to independent wrestling.WWE: Rey Mysterio - 619
IMDB 7 | May , 2003
"619" isn't just San Diego's area code, it's WWE Superstar Rey Mysterio's signature move, recalling his hometown. Join Rey for this special journey from his humble "619" beginnings...to his days in WCW...to his high-flyin' WWE career. Rey takes us to Mexico, where he first began training. Get Rey's unique perspectives on his fiercest rivals in the business. For the first time anywhere, Rey's family members and WWE Superstars help profile the most acrobatic and unique performer in WWE today.The Price of Fame
IMDB 7 | Nov , 2017
Ted DiBiase Jr. takes a journey through pro-wrestlings past to tell the faith-based story of his father's rise, fall and redemption.The Other Side of the Ring
IMDB 9.2 | May , 2021
4 amazing women take us behind the scenes of the mostly male dominated world of professional wrestling.The Resurrection of Jake The Snake
IMDB 7.5 | Jan , 2015
A fallen professional wrestling superstar battles his past demons in a struggle to reclaim his life and the family that has given up on him.WWE: The Spectacular Legacy of the AWA
IMDB 9.8 | Jan , 2006
The AWA launched hundreds of careers, including Ric Flair, the Road Warriors and more; reliving the rise of the American Wrestling Association to its ultimate end, carving an unforgettable legacy in the annals of sports-entertainment history.Card Subject To Change
IMDB 6.1 | Feb , 2010
CARD SUBJECT TO CHANGE: PRO WRESTLING'S UNDERGROUND takes you deep inside the underground world of professional wrestling. This compelling film follows several wrestlers as they make their way through the local VFW halls, high school gyms and Elks' lodges grinding it out on the independent circuit where the payouts can range from $5 - $20 per match. Some do it for the love of the sport, others desperate to make it big; it is both heart-pounding and heart-wrenching. Tim Disbrow makes his directorial debut as he documents the circuit's legends, including: Kevin Sullivan, Michael "Trent Acid" Verdi, Rhett Titus, Sabu, Kamala and Necro Butcher, who also made an appearance in the critically-acclaimed film, The Wrestler.New Nemuro Pro Wrestling Story
IMDB 0 | Nov , 2024
In 2006, Samson Miyamoto, a toy store owner in Nemuro, Hokkaido, founded "New Nemuro Pro Wrestling" to promote his love of wrestling and revitalize his hometown. His wrestlers were local customers and dairy farmers, many of whom had been bullied or were withdrawn. In 2019, Miyamoto was diagnosed with a serious illness. He promised a comeback for his October retirement match but passed away the following year. Three years later, after the COVID-19 pandemic, the former members reunited in Tokyo’s Shinkiba ring, honoring Samson’s legacy.The Wrestlers: Fighting with My Family
IMDB 7.1 | Jul , 2012
A year in the life of the Knight wrestling dynasty from suburban Norfolk, a family who pack a real punch... often at each other.Vampiro: Angel, Devil, Hero
IMDB 6.2 | Aug , 2008
Documentary about the life of wrestler Ian Hodgkinson, "Vampiro", detailing his biggest international tour as well as his life outside the ring.The Wrestling Road Diaries
IMDB 8.4 | Sep , 2009
Colt Cabana, Sal Rinauro & Bryan Danielson are "independent" professional wrestlers. Each week they travel the roads of not only America, but the whole world. In 2009, a camera followed them for 10 consecutive days. They don't fly first class. They don't stay in classy hotels and they aren't rich and/or famous. What they do have is a passion for professional wrestling. The story is a positive depiction of a never ending journey of the wrestling road... and these are their video diaries.Insane Fight Club II - This Time It’s Personal
IMDB 8.3 | Jan , 2015
Insane Fight Club is back. This year the boys are taking their unique form of entertainment to England as they stage fight nights in Birmingham, Leeds, Liverpool and Newcastle.RevPro: How To Start A Revolution
IMDB 0 | Dec , 2024
"RevPro: How To Start A Revolution" takes you behind the curtain of RevPro’s 12 Year Anniversary event, celebrating its rise from humble beginnings to becoming the UK’s top professional wrestling promotion.UWE Showdown: Beyond the Bell
IMDB 0 | Oct , 2024
For the first time ever, go behind the scenes and Beyond the Bell of Oklahoma's biggest independent wrestling show of the year! interviews from legends, champions, and rising stars, this is a must see documentary for all wrestling fans.Fake It So Real
IMDB 6.8 | Jan , 2012
Dive head-first into the world of independent pro wrestling as we follow a group in Lincolnton, North Carolina over the week leading up to a big show.