The Absolute Truth About Pro Wrestling

The Absolute Truth About Pro Wrestling

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The Absolute Truth About Pro Wrestling

2005

1h 58m

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A new documentary about the strange and sometimes secretive world of pro wrestling, both inside and outside the squared circle. For six years, Mark Ezovski followed three individuals to explore the strange, fascinating and secretive world of professional wrestling. The Absolute Truth About Pro Wrestling is not a film about wrestling but a film about three individuals following their dreams. It is a funny, sad and ultimately uplifting portrait of life outside of the squared circle.

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9 members

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Sky Hosoya

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Larry DeGaris

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Timothy Beal

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Ox Baker

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Ox Baker

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Gino Caruso

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Evan Ginzburg

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James Fanning

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James Reiher

Jimmy Snuka

James Reiher

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John L. Sullivan

Johnny Valiant

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