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This Wrestling Life

2010-12-31 · 85 min · Not rated

Documentary

An insider's journey through the bizarre and highly charged world of the professional wrestling industry.

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Directors
Stephen Gillis
Production companies
Make Believe Media
Countries
Canada
Status
Released

Top Cast

Scotty MacScotty MacHimself
Travis NiekenHimself
Natalie HarrisonNatalie HarrisonHerself
Bill TaylerHimself

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