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The Resurrection of Jake The Snake

Jan 23, 2015 | IMDB 7.5

93 min Watch Now

Documentary

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.

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Aurelian Smith Jr., Page Falkinburg Jr., Scott Hall, Steven Anderson, Jim Ross, Chris Irvine, Ted DiBiase Sr., Dustin Runnels, Louie Benson, Joe Case

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