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The Jesse Ventura Story
The Jesse Ventura Story

The Jesse Ventura Story

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Biography of ex-pro wrestler Jesse Ventura follows his life beginning as a youngster to election as the Governor of Minnesota in 1998.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

87 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

23 May 1999

Country

Canada

Cast

Nils Allen Stewart

Nils Allen Stewart

Jesse Ventura

Thomas Brandise

Thomas Brandise

Jesse Ventura (Teen)

Boyd Banks

Boyd Banks

Brooklyn Park Mayor

Nancy Anne Sakovich

Nancy Anne Sakovich

Terry

Christopher Bondy

Christopher Bondy

George Janos

Nola Augustson

Nola Augustson

Bernice Janos

Jeff Mallory

Jeff Mallory

Tyrell (Teen)

Jonathan Potts

Jonathan Potts

Dean

Elias Zarou

Elias Zarou

Chaney

Kevin Rushton

Kevin Rushton

Billy Graham

Bill Goldberg

Bill Goldberg

Luger

Scott Levy

Scott Levy

Raven

Chris Klucsarits

Chris Klucsarits

Kanyon / Mortis

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