Directed by award-winning filmmaker Carlos Avila, this documentary program profiles three legendary wrestlers in a creative and imaginative exploration of the colorful, fascinating and mysterious world of lucha libre Mexican wrestling.
Casts Mascarita Sagrada, El Santo, Eduardo Roman, Miguel Sandoval, Dan Madigan, Ulises Jiménez, El Solar, Negro Navarro, Heather Levi, Lourdes Grobet
MOVIE COMMENTS
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Inside Wrestling School
WWE Hall Of Fame 2014
Luchadoras
Here Comes Greatness
TNA Wrestling: The History of TNA, Year 1
La Lucha Invade el Cine Mexicano
Insane Fight Club
TNA Best of the Bloodiest Brawls
The Sheik
Beyond the Mat
Undertaker: The Streak 21-1
HEAVEN
Andre the Giant
WWF: TLC - Tables Ladders Chairs
The Life and Times of Captain Lou Albano
My Way: The Life and Legacy of Pat Patterson
Adrian Street: Imagine What I Could Do to You
Haus of Pain
La Lucha: The Struggle
Sisters of Wrestling
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Inside Wrestling School
IMDB 6 | Aug , 2000
A look at one of the most popular forms of entertainment in the United States, professional wrestling.WWE Hall Of Fame 2014
IMDB 6 | Apr , 2014
Inductees into the 2014 WWE Hall of Fame included Jake “The Snake” Roberts, Ultimate Warrior, Razor Ramon, Lita, Paul Bearer, Mr. T and Carlos Colón.Luchadoras
IMDB 10 | Mar , 2021
The courageous female wrestlers of Ciudad Juárez, a city known for its high murder rate against women - who fight in the ring and in their daily lives to redefine the image of what it means to be a woman in Mexico.Here Comes Greatness
IMDB 0 | Nov , 2010
A documentary profiling the backyard wrestling community in Southern California in the late-1990's.TNA Wrestling: The History of TNA, Year 1
IMDB 0 | Nov , 2007
TNA Home Video presents the History Of TNA: Year 1 DVD release, featuring a chronicle of the first year of Total Nonstop Action Wrestling in 2002. Includes exclusive interviews with staff and superstars, never-before-seen video and more!La Lucha Invade el Cine Mexicano
IMDB 10 | Mar , 2024
Lucha libre is part of Mexican culture, but how did something that was shown in circuses and fairs become a cinematic genre? Join us to learn about this trajectory.Insane Fight Club
IMDB 6.8 | Mar , 2014
A group of friends have created a brand new subculture that is taking over the streets of Glasgow. They've established their very own fight club, but this is no ordinary wrestling event - this is brutal, riotous chaos. Fights don't always stay inside the ring, people are bounced off the side of buses and thrown off balconies in pubs. They now plan the biggest show of their lives. The stakes are high, will it bring them the fame and recognition they need to survive?TNA Best of the Bloodiest Brawls
IMDB 0 | Mar , 2006
TNA Home Video presents the Best Of The Bloodiest Brawls DVD release, featuring Barbed Wire Massacre, Six Sides Of Steel, Monster's Ball and more with Abyss, Raven, Sabu, Rhino, Team 3D and many more of your favorite superstars!The Sheik
IMDB 7.3 | Apr , 2014
When Khosrow Vaziri became the World Wrestling Federations Iron Sheik and camel-clutched his way to fame in the 1980s, he achieved the American Dream by personifying a foreign villain. Losing his world championship belt to Hulk Hogan became a defining moment in professional wrestling. These days, the Sheiks smackdowns are on Twitter, where hes gained a new following. Once an Olympic hopeful, bodyguard to Irans Shah and pop culture icon, we witness Vaziri struggling with addiction and despair as a family man. But with the help of Torontos Magen brothers, the Sheik begins a road to redemption and renewed status as a public figure. Showcasing his powerful past and at times painful present, this is an insightful look at one of wrestlings biggest stars, but also a powerful story of personal sacrifice that, in the Sheiks own words, will make you humble.Beyond the Mat
IMDB 7.3 | Oct , 1999
A heartfelt documentary focusing on the day-to-day lives of professional wrestlers, some on the rise, some on the wane, and others fighting for their lives.Undertaker: The Streak 21-1
IMDB 5.8 | May , 2014
Documentary that reflects on the WWE career of the Undertaker, the franchise's longest serving wrestler with over two decades of action behind him. Known for his trademark finishing move, the tombstone piledriver, the Undertaker has entered battle with generations of WWE stars. Among those to offer their thoughts on what it is like to face him in the ring are Shawn Michaels, Triple H, Big Show, Randy Orton and Brock Lesnar who ended The Streak.HEAVEN
IMDB 0 | Mar , 2021
HEAVEN tells the story of a trailblazing high school wrestler named Heaven Fitch. In 2020, as a junior, Fitch became the first female athlete to win a boy’s state wrestling championship in North Carolina, claiming the top spot in the 106-pound weight class. The film documents her inspiring journey up the ranks and the challenges she faced along the way, from proving doubters wrong to defying the odds and making history.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.WWF: TLC - Tables Ladders Chairs
IMDB 6.1 | Aug , 2000
Hardy Boyz, Dudleyz and Edge & Christian have raised the bar on tag team matches to new heights. Their ladder matches are already the stuff of legend, and they've never met a table they didn't break. If you like over-the-top action and high-flyin' excitement, this show is for you.The Life and Times of Captain Lou Albano
IMDB 10 | Mar , 1986
A documentary of the life a Captain Lou Albano, the WWF legend. The story is told by many of his fellow wrestlers like Andre the Giant and Hulk Hogan.My Way: The Life and Legacy of Pat Patterson
IMDB 9 | Jan , 2021
Pat Patterson and those who knew him best look back at his unlikely path to the top of sports-entertainment. From growing up a poor kid in Montreal, to finding fame in San Francisco and New York City and working side-by-side with Vince McMahon, Pat became the celebrated creative force behind some of the greatest moments and matches in WWE history.Adrian Street: Imagine What I Could Do to You
IMDB 6 | Aug , 2019
British legend Adrian Street reflects on his life and career in and out of 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.La Lucha: The Struggle
IMDB 0 | Jun , 2005
Behold La Lucha, a "roller derby gone awry" type of sport -- but without the skates -- that calls drag queens, transvestites, mobsters and a menagerie of other characters its fans. But what is it, exactly? This fascinating documentary answers that burning question and more as it examines how this strange duck first came to be and how it grew to become a cult hit, capturing the imagination of audiences far and wide.Sisters of Wrestling
IMDB 7.5 | Nov , 2023
Sisters of Wrestling paints an intimate portrait of Azaelle, LuFisto and Loue O'Farrell, three ring warriors for whom wrestling is both a passionate love and an outlet from everyday life.