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Heartfelt documentry focusing on the lives of professional wrestlers and how their sport is not fake. (imdb)

This fearless comedy from producers The Farrelly Brothers asks the question: can a comedy be outlandishly off-the-wall, irreverently indelicate and yet...inspirational? The Ringer spikes the uproarious with the uplifting in a story about an ordinary man who discovers what it truly means to be special when he attempts to "fix" the Special Olympics. (Fox Searchlight Pictures)

Lincoln Hawk (Stallone) is a struggling trucker who's trying to rebuild his life. At the request of his gravely ill ex-wife, he tries to make amends with his son who he left behind years earlier. Upon their first meeting, his son doesn't think too highly of him until he enters the nation-wide arm wrestling competition in Las Vegas. (imdb)

Three Italian-American brothers, living in the slums of 1940's New York, try to help each other with one's wrestling career using one brother's promotional skills and another brother's con-artist tactics to thwart a sleazy manager. (imdb)

Timmy Blair has the usual twelve-year old's share of problems: his father is too busy at work, his new stepmother loads him with chores, and school life is as difficult as ever. When a furry friend follows him home from school, Timmy is delighted. There's only one problem. His new found buddy is a 500lb. gorilla. (imdb)

A look at ECW, XPW, and the general professional hard-core wrestling scene from those who lived it at the two companies' last days. Entirely without slant or opinion. (lostinlodos)

An Amish man comes to Hollywood to be a missionary, and gets cast as Satan on a nighttime soap opera. (imdb)

David A.R. White (In The Blink of an Eye, Hidden Secrets) and Andrea Logan White (Sarah's Choice) lead a trio of unhappily married couples to a mountain retreat where they are subjected to unorthodox and seemingly comical methods by the Dr. Sullivan (FAHEY) and his wife Katrina (JACKSON). As the couples struggle through the program for marital bliss, they soon discover it's not "What" they are missing from their lives but "Who", Jesus. (Christiancinema.com)

From a talented up-and-comer to a legend who changed the scope of the industry, this illuminating documentary profiles the lives of independent professional wrestlers who perform in high school gyms and ballrooms across America. (Netflix)

The Shiek wreaks havoc throughout the sleaziest locales of the American wrestling circuit, maiming, mauling, and living up to his life's code: I like to hurt people! (imdb)

The Wrestling Classic was a World Wrestling Federation pay-per-view event that took place on November 7, 1985 from the Rosemont Horizon in Rosemont, Illinois. Features a 16-man tournamnet and Hulk Hogan vs. Roddy Piper for the WWF Championship.

An Iraqi immigrant hit man, GUIDO, gets mixed up in a deal gone bad and is forced to transport a corpse across the country, with several Albanian assassins and the FBI on his trail. When his elderly, Mexican-American landlady blackmails him into taking her with him, he is forced to confront his past and, ultimately, find hope in the future. (imdb)

Pay-per-view event from NWA/WCW. Features a main event for the NWA US tag titles and Ric Flair vs. Ricky Steamboat for the NWA World Heavyweight Championship.

At WrestleWar, Ric Flair successfully won the World Championship. Afterwards, Terry Funk - blinded by jealousy - attacked Flair and broke his neck. At the 1989 Great American Bash, Flair and Funk finally come to blows for the title. Also - War Games, Luger vs. Steamboat, Sting vs. Great Muta, Steiner Brothers vs. The Varsity Club.

Steve Austin, Chainsaw Charlie, Cactus Jack & Owen Hart vs. Triple H, Savio Vega & The New Age Outlaws, WWF Light Heavyweight Title: Taka Michinoku vs. Pantera, NWA North American Title: Jeff Jarrett vs. Justin Hawk Bradshaw, Mask vs. Mask match: Kane vs. Vader, The Nation of Domination vs. Ken Shamrock, Ahmed Johnson & The Disciples of Apocalypse, The Headbangers vs. Marc Mero & Goldust, The Godwinns vs. The Quebeccers (imdb)

Thunderdome Match: Sting & Ric Flair vs. The Great Muta & Terry Funk, NWA U.S. Title: Lex Luger vs. Brian Pillman, NWA Tag Team Titles: The Fabulous Freebirds vs. The Dynamic Dudes, The Road Warriors vs. The Skyscrapers, Doom vs. The Steiner Brothers, The Samoan Swat Team vs. The Midnight Express & Steve Williams, The Cuban Assassin vs. Tommy Rich, Tom Zenk vs. Mike Rotunda (imdb)

The WrestleWar show featured a number of professional wrestling matches with different wrestlers involved in pre-existing, scripted feuds, plots, and storylines. Wrestlers were portrayed as either heels (those that portray the "bad guys") or faces (the "good guy" characters) as they followed a series of tension-building events, which culminated in a wrestling match or series of matches. (Wikipedia)

Fall Brawl 1994: War Games took place on September 18, 1994 from the Roanoke Civic Center in Roanoke, Virginia. Ricky Steamboat was originally scheduled to defend the WCW United States Championship against Steve Austin, but he was suffering from a back injury and could not compete. As a result, Austin won the United States title by forfeit. This was Steamboat's last appearance in WCW as he was fired shortly thereafter and decided to retire from the ring. (Wikipedia)

Slamboree 1995 took place on May 21, 1995 from the Bayfront Arena in St. Petersburg, Florida. Eric Bischoff filled in on commentary for Tony Schiavone at this event, Schiavone took time off to undergo neck surgery. Wahoo McDaniel, Angelo Poffo, Terry Funk, Antonio Inoki, Dusty Rhodes, Gordon Solie and Big John Studd were inducted into the WCW Hall of Fame during the show. The "Legends match" between Wahoo McDaniel and Dick Murdoch was shown in black and white, during the pay-per-view telecast. (Wikipedia)

The flagship program for Extreme (formerly NWA Eastern) Championship Wrestling, featuring a unique combination of wild, hardcore brawls, intense promos and the best wrestling anywhere, featuring "The Innovator of Violence" Tommy Dreamer, "The Hardcore Legend" Terry Funk, "The Hardcore Icon" The Sandman, "The Human Suplex Machine" Taz, "The Human Highlight Reel" Sabu, "The Franchise" Shane Douglas, and more. (imdb)

Clash of the Champions VII took place on June 14, 1989 at the Ritz-Epps Fitness Center in Fort Bragg, North Carolina. The show drew a 3.8 rating on TBS. This show was used to build the Great American Bash 1989 PPV on July 23.[10] Jimmy Garvin replaced Terry Gordy who participated in the first round match; it was Garvin's debut as an official Freebird, although he had been an "undercover" Freebird since 1983.

Clash of the Champions VIII took place on September 12, 1989 at the Carolina Coliseum in Columbia, South Carolina. There were 2,600 fans in attendance and the show drew a 4.7 rating on TBS. This show was used to build the first ever Halloween Havoc PPV on October 28.[11] Tom Zenk made the Cuban Assassin pass out from the Sleeper hold. This was Tom Zenk's WCW Debut match. Scott Steiner was tripped by either Missy Hyatt or Robin Green at ringside.

Clash of the Champions IX took place on November 15, 1989 at the Houston Field House in Troy, New York. There were 4,000 fans in attendance and the show drew a 4.9 rating on TBS. This show mainly dealt with fallout from Halloween Havoc PPV and set up the Iron Man / Iron Team tournaments at Starrcade 1989.[12] The Road Warriors were disqualified when Hawk hit the referee.

August 28, 1994 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa (Five Seasons Center)[37] Early on the show, Hulk Hogan was attacked by a masked man (played by Arn Anderson, though in the storyline the assassin was eventually revealed as Brutus Beefcake). Steamboat suffered a career-ending back injury during his match. (Wikipedia)

Tommy Dreamer and Terry Funk wage war against Raven and Cactus Jack. The Sandman and 2 Cold Scorpio defend the ECW World Tag Team Titles against the Public Enemy in a match where the winner of the fall gets a shot at Mikey Whipwreck's ECW World Heavyweight Title. Rey Misterio Jr. battles Psicosis in a Mexican Death Match and more. (imdb)

Barely Legal was the inaugural professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event held by Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW). It took place on April 13, 1997, from the ECW Arena in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Seven professional wrestling matches were scheduled on the card.

Badd Blood: In Your House was the eighteenth In Your House professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF) and presented by PlayStation, that took place on October 5, 1997, at the Kiel Center in St. Louis, Missouri. On the afternoon of the event, Brian Pillman, who was scheduled to face Dude Love on the show, was found dead in his hotel room.

Fully Loaded: In Your House was the first Fully Loaded professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF), which took place on July 26, 1998 at the Selland Arena in Fresno, California. It was the twenty-third pay-per-view event of the In Your House series. The main event was a tag team match for the WWF Tag Team Championship.

November to Remember (1998) was the sixth November to Remember professional wrestling pay-per-view event produced by Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW). The event took place on November 1, 1998 from the Lakefront Arena in New Orleans, Louisiana. Seven professional wrestling matches were held at the event. (Wikipedia)

Souled Out (2000) was the fourth and final Souled Out professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by World Championship Wrestling (WCW). It took place on January 16, 2000 from the Firstar Center in Cincinnati, Ohio. The event would be replaced by Sin as the January pay-per-view, the following year. The originally scheduled card was heavily changed, due to the serious injuries of Bret Hart and Jeff Jarrett.

Spring Stampede (2000) was the fifth and final Spring Stampede pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by World Championship Wrestling (WCW). The event took place on April 16, 2000 from the United Center in Chicago.The event was notable due the creation of a new WCW after Eric Bischoff and Vince Russo rebooted the company by vacating all the championships and refreshed the WCW roster. Many tournaments occurred during the event for the vacated championships.

Slamboree (2000) was the eighth and final Slamboree professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by World Championship Wrestling (WCW). It took place on May 7, 2000 at Kemper Arena in Kansas City, Missouri. As of 2014 the event is available on the WWE Network. (Wikipedia)

Starrcade (2000) was the eighteenth annual Starrcade professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by World Championship Wrestling (WCW). It took place on December 17, 2000 at the MCI Center in Washington, D.C. This was the final Starrcade event produced by WCW, as it was purchased by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF) in March 2001. Another Starrcade event would not be produced for another seventeen years, when WWE used the name for a special live event in 2017.