Viva Lucha Libre

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Viva Lucha Libre

2012

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Overview

A documentary on Lucha Libre. Leap off the top rope into the world of Mexican wrestling.

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5 members

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Blue Demon Jr.

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Sandra Granados

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Heather Levi

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Dan Madigan

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Patton Oswalt

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