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This Wrestling Life

This Wrestling Life

Genres

Documentary

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

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

85 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

31 December 2010

Country

Canada

Cast

Scotty Mac

Scotty Mac

Himself

Travis Nieken

Travis Nieken

Himself

Natalie Harrison

Natalie Harrison

Herself

Bill Tayler

Bill Tayler

Himself

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